The diagram below provides a visual reference for wiring of the components. This diagram was created using the software package Fritzing.

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Wired Connections

NeoPixel Jewel

  • 5V from Jewel to 3V on GEMMA
  • GND from Jewel to GND on GEMMA
  • DIN from Jewel to D2 on GEMMA

5V MiniBoost

  • VIN from MiniBoost to VOUT on GEMMA
  • GND from MiniBoost to GND on GEMMA

5VDC Fan

  • Voltage from fan to 5V on MiniBoost
  • Ground from fan to GND on MiniBoost

Powering

The Adafruit board can be powered via USB or JST using a 3.7v lipo battery. In this project, a 2200mAh lipo battery is used. The battery is rechargeable with a USB lipo charger. The switch is wired to a JST adapter.

This guide was first published on Aug 25, 2020. It was last updated on Aug 25, 2020.

This page (Circuit Diagram) was last updated on Aug 22, 2020.

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