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Can the usb-c port be used to power another device?
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12-06-2025, 09:28 AM
I was thinking of powering a small switch which draws 0.6A at 5V from the usb-c port on a F24, is this possible?
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12-06-2025, 11:33 PM
no, can't F24 use port only use for download firmware, no 5v power.
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12-07-2025, 05:38 AM
Is there another 5V source I can use on the F24 which can safely provide 0.6A? Maybe the breadboard section or a header pin somewhere?
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12-07-2025, 09:41 AM
not suggest you do this way. it will let F24 unstable.
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