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DC Jack Adapter
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Description
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The DC Jack Adapter is an adapter between a 5mm DC jack and
a 2 Pole Black Connector. It can be used to power
:ref:`Bricks <primer_bricks>` and
stacks via external power supplies with 5mm DC jacks.


Technical Specifications
------------------------

==========================  ==========================================
Property                    Value
==========================  ==========================================
Maximum Current             3A
Compatible DC Connector     5.5 x 2.1mm
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Dimensions (W x D x H)      15 x 29 x 15mm (0.59 x 1.14 x 0.59")
Weight                      4g
==========================  ==========================================


Resources
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* Schematic (`Download <https://github.com/Tinkerforge/dc-adapter/raw/master/hardware/dc-adapter-schematic.pdf>`__)
* Outline and drilling plan (`Download <../../_images/Dimensions/dc_adapter_bricklet_dimensions.png>`__)
* Design files (`Download <https://github.com/Tinkerforge/dc-adapter/zipball/master>`__)
