USB Cable with Switch
In-line USB-A power switch rated at 2 A; passes 5 V and GND only — data lines are not connected. Intended as a hard power switch for USB-powered devices such as a Raspberry Pi.
Pinout
- 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. |
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