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Topic: Powering Mega 2560 with 5V (Read 2008 times) previous topic - next topic

zefino

Mar 08, 2012, 09:38 am
In my project I have stabilized 5V power supply to power Arduino Mega 2560.
May I connect it to +5V pin ? Will it not damage Arduino builtin stabilizer, or will not the stabilizer take some (significant) current ?

cmiyc

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Mar 09, 2012, 03:26 am
The term you want is "regulator".

You can put regulated 5V on the pin.
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