USB Cable with Switch

Add a power switch to any USB-powered project simply by plugging this between the USB power port and the USB cable. This is the most useful thing you never knew you needed! You'll want to pick up a bunch for your electronic projects.Comes with a USB A socket on one end and a USB…

USB 5V in/out
Positive USB power path switched by the inline switch.
Type · powerVoltage · USB 5V line, switch rated for 2A per Adafruit product page.
USB GND
USB ground path for the power-only cable switch.
Type · groundVoltage · 0V reference.
USB data lines
Data lines are not connected through on this cable, per Adafruit product page.
Type · signal

Pin	Position	Type	Function	Voltage
USB 5V in/out		power	Positive USB power path switched by the inline switch.

Start wiring

USB 5V line, switch rated for 2A per Adafruit product page. · 0V reference.

Verify supply voltage and logic levels before powering up.

Module pins: USB 5V in/out, USB GND, USB data lines. Schematik maps them to your board in the app.

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