Weld 2 Wires onto the Olimex Card

Equipment Needed

  • A20 Olimex card
  • 10 cm of tinned red wire
  • 10 cm of tinned black wire
  • Soldering iron

Assembly

  1. On the back of the Olimex card (the side without the heat dissipater), look for a row of three small push buttons located on the edge of the card.

  2. Tin the GND chip located right underneath the switch.

  3. Weld the 10-cm black wire onto the GND chip.

    10-cm black wire welded onto the GND chip.
  4. Weld the 10-cm red wire onto the PWR switch connector.

    Weld the red wire onto the first (+) connector, not the second (-). Make sure the tin does not touch the existing welds.

    Do not overheat the card components.

View of the back of the card with the 2 welded red and black wires.