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Power

The RUBIK Pi can take a maximum of 36w in a variety of ways listed below

warning

Give the RUBIK-Pi at least 20w. If given 15w brown outs might happen depending on processing requirments.

USB-C

The USB-C port adjacent to the buttons, labelled 'PWR IN', can be used to power the RUBIK Pi with a USB-C power supply or an external battery pack.

Rightmost USB-C port

Soldered

The RUBIK Pi can also be powered by soldering directly to the leads shown in the diagram below.

warning

This method has not been tested with typical FRC power supplies, which may have insufficient voltage regulation. We recommend a 12v buck buck boost pre-board