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A project log for LiFePO4wered/Pi+

Next Gen LiFePO4 battery / UPS / power manager for Raspberry Pi, ideal for headless and IoT use

patrick-van-oosterwijckPatrick Van Oosterwijck 11/23/2017 at 18:590 Comments

Since blowing out parts on my existing prototypes has gotten them to the limit of their useful life, it was time to get some new prototypes. :)

Time to make some changes related to things I've learned:

      So I now have added a gap that should make this process simpler.  Based on demand, I may also decide to have separate panels without the battery holder for those that want to use their own LiFePO4 battery.

I think that's about it for significant hardware changes.  Here's the new layout as sent to @oshpark :

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