Cables for Perma Proto

Use the following cables to make connecting the Perma Proto to the components.

  • 3x 2-pin JST cables
  • 1x 3-wire ribbon cable

Ground and Power Rails

Use a 2-wire cable to connect the ground and 3V pins to one of the power and ground rails on the Perma Proto.

Solder a wire from the GND pin on the QT Py to one of the GND rails on the Perma Proto.

Solder a wire from the 3V pin on the QT Py to one of the power rails on the Perma Proto.

 

Solder IR Receiver 

Connect the wires from the IR Receiver to the following pins the Perma Proto.

  • Pin 1 from IR Receiver to A0 Pin
  • Pin 2 from IR Receiver to GND pin
  • Pin 3 from IR Receiver to 3V pin

Solder Cable for Button LED

Connect the two wires from one of the 2-pin JST cables to the following pins

  • Black wire to GND pin on Perma Proto
  • Red wire to A1 pin on Perma Proto

Solder Cable for Button Switch

Connect the two wires from another 2-pin JST cable to the following pins.

  • Black wire to GND pin on Perma Proto
  • Red wire to A2 pin on Perma Proto

Solder Cable for IR LEDs

Connect the two wires from the last 2-pin JST cable to the following pins.

  • Black wire to GND pin on Perma Proto
  • Red wire to TX pin on Perma Proto

Wired Perma Proto

Double check all of the wires have been properly soldered.

This guide was first published on Jul 13, 2022. It was last updated on Mar 27, 2024.

This page (Wiring Perma Proto) was last updated on Mar 08, 2024.

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