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11 years, 2 months ago.
Mbed Application Board DC Power
Hi, it is safe to power the mbed application board with a 9 v battery?
Greetings
2 Answers
11 years, 2 months ago.
This is okay, as long as you connect it to the DC jack, or to VIN of the mbed NOT VOUT. The other pin of the battery can be safely connected to ground.
11 years, 2 months ago.
The Vin pin on my mbed quick ref card shows the acceptable DC range as 4.5v to 14.0v so you should be good according to that.