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RAK19014 WisBlock Battery USB Power Slot Module

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Product Description

The RAK19014 WisBlock Battery USB Power Slot Module is a modular power board comprises of a battery connector (no charging circuitry on-board) and a USB Type-C connector used for reprogramming the WisBlock Core. It is designed to be used with WisBlock Base Board with Power Slot via the 40-pin WisBlock connector.

RAK19014 is optimally designed to support very low-power applications since it only has a USB, battery connector, and 3.3 V switching regulator in the circuit removing unnecessary components that cause extra current consumption.

Product Features

  • Designed for battery powered applications
  • Support reprogramming of WisBlock Core via USB connector
  • High-efficiency switching regulator
  • Optimized for low-power devices
  • Size: 30 x 20 mm

Prerequisites

To use a RAK19014, you need at least a WisBlock Base Board with Power Slot to plug the module in. Furthermore, you need a WisBlock Core module to control the two user LEDs.

warning
  • Battery can cause harm if not handled properly.
  • 3.7-4.2 V Li-Ion batteries are primarily supported. It is highly recommended not to use other types of batteries with the system unless you know what you are doing.
  • Make sure the battery wires, both rechargeable and non-rechargeable, match the polarity on the RAK19014 board. Not all batteries have the same wiring.
  • Make sure to fix the module with the screws to ensure a proper function.