3.4.1.1 - Step 1: Connect Power Supply
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What voltage do most sensors typically require?
💡 Hint: Look for standard voltage levels for electronic components.
Why is it important to connect the ground correctly in a circuit?
💡 Hint: Think about what ground refers to in a circuit.
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What is the primary function of a power supply in an IoT system?
💡 Hint: Think about the role of power in electronics.
True or False: A ground connection is optional in electronic circuits.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens without a ground in a circuit.
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You have a sensor that requires 5V but your power supply is 12V. What precautions could you take to connect the sensor safely?
💡 Hint: What devices can reduce voltage output safely?
Consider a scenario where you want to connect three sensors that each require 3.3V to a single power supply of 5V. Describe how you would ensure their safety and functionality.
💡 Hint: How can you alter voltage levels for different devices?
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