5V Power Supply and Connector

Part Name: $5V$ $2A$ Switching Power Supply and Female $12V$ DC Power Jack Adapter Connector

Part Description: The 5V power supply in your kit will be used to supply power to components that require up to $5V$ and $2A$. The power supply can be plugged into any available two-prong wall outlet. Since this unit will be supplying much higher power than your other sources, please use proper precautions in any application. For more information on power supply basics, take a look at the tutorial page! Included with the power supply will be a power jack adapter connector that can be used to connect leads to your components via individual cables.

Useful Links:

Figure 1. 5V power supply from Adafruit.
Figure 1b. alternate 5V power supply from Sparkfun.
Figure 2. Power supply adapter connector.

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