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update Notebook text regarding 12V up-converter
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connect all of them to pin 4, the gpio driving the circuit.
The net effect is that we're making 12V from the gpio, which means all the LED
current and switcher inefficiency is coming as current through that gpio. The
The net effect is that we're making 12V from the gpio, which means all the LED
current and switcher inefficiency is coming as current through that gpio. The
-measured LED current is around 7mA, so this is "safe" for the SOC, but
really
-not a great plan...
+measured LED current is around 7mA, so this is "safe" for the SOC, but
leaves
+less engineering margin than we usually like.
-Need to redesign this in the future to use a transistor/FET switch.
+Changing the circuit to be powered from v_lipo with the gpio hooked to shdn*
+and controlling a FET switch on the output might be smarter someday?