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== Pico and PowerBoost ==
== Pico and PowerBoost ==
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The Adafruit PowerBoost 500 is a breakout board able:
The Adafruit PowerBoost 500 is a breakout board able:
* to discharge a Lipo battery and generates 5V output
* to discharge a Lipo battery and generates 5V output (500mA max)
* to charge the Lipo battery when connected to an external 5V power
* to charge the Lipo battery when connected to an external 5V power
* to do the both operations at the same time.
* to do the both operations at the same time.
The great thing about this breakout is that microUSB connector is optional to charge the Lipo.
Powering the breakout with 5V on the USB pin will have exactly the same effect than plug-in the USB cable.
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== Additional ressources ==
* [[PowerBoost-500-Chargeur|PowerBoost 500 charger tutorial]] (''French'')
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