Connect Tech FreeForm/PCI-104 User Manual
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External Power Connector (P8)
The external connector provides 5V to the power regulation circuitry.
The external power connector should only be used when the FreeForm/PCI-104 is being
programmed outside of a PCI/PCI-104 system.
Table 10: External Power Connector Pinout (P8)
Pin Signal Direction
1 5V Power
2
3 GND Power
4 VIO (connect to 5V) Power
1 2
3 4
P8
Standalone
Power Input
It is recommended that a Connect Tech Inc. FreeForm/PCI-104 power supply is used for providing
external power. Orientation of the power supply connector is important. Ensure that the clip on
the cable aligns with the catch on P8, as shown below.
Figure 3: External Power Connection