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Particle Power Shield with Headers

Particle Power Shield with Headers

Discontinued

The Particle Power Shield provides battery management for mobile Particle Photon projects. Based on the MCP73871 controller, it simultaneously powers the Photon and charges a Li-Ion or Li-Po battery — with battery level monitoring available directly from the Photon.

Charge via the on-board USB port, an external DC power supply, or a solar cell. Ships with headers pre-installed and a 3.7V 2000mAh Li-Po battery — no soldering required.

Key Features

  • MCP73871 Controller – Simultaneous power delivery and battery charging
  • Battery Monitoring – Read battery level from the Photon
  • Multiple Charging Sources – USB, DC power supply, or solar cell
  • Plug & Play – Headers pre-installed, no soldering needed
  • Battery Included – 3.7V 2000mAh Li-Po battery

Compatibility

  • Designed for Particle Photon
  • Backwards compatible with Particle Core

Package Contents

  • 1× Particle Power Shield (with headers)
  • 1× 3.7V 2000mAh Li-Po battery
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