Fitting a Remote Power Switch to MoPi

   

Daniel T, one of our Kickstarter backers for MoPi, wanted to fit a remote power switch to his board. (It has one fitted, but if you're building something with a case and need the switch to be somewhere away from the Pi and/or MoPi then there are a couple of remoting pads on MoPi for the purpose.) Here's the result:

Daniel hasn't got the soldering bug yet :-) so I fitted one for him, and here are the pics...

It is an easy job — just wire up an SPST push-to-make switch to the two pads next to the power switch:

MoPi remote switch

And voila:

MoPi remote switch

For my next trick, I will turn a pumpkin into a penguin. Watch this space.

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