There is a momentary switch with LED that is not connected to anything, yet. I plan to use it to turn the Raspberry Pi on and off. Besides various cables that I attached Dupont connectors to, a USB cable, and an ethernet cable, here is the part list.
Adafruit FONA – Mini Cellular GSM Breakout uFL Version: Ring, Ring! Who’s that callin’? It’s your breadboard! Introducing Adafruit FONA MiniGSM, an adorable all-in-one cellular phone module that lets you add voice, text, SMS and data to your project in an adorable little package. (read more)
PowerBoost 1000 Charger – Rechargeable 5V Lipo USB Boost @ 1A – 1000C: PowerBoost 1000C is the perfect power supply for your portable project! With a built-in load-sharing battery charger circuit, you’ll be able to keep your power-hungry project running even while recharging the battery! This little DC/DC boost converter module can be powered by any 3.7V LiIon/LiPoly battery, and convert the battery output to 5.2V DC for running your 5V projects. (read more)
INA219 High Side DC Current Sensor Breakout – 26V ±3.2A Max: This breakout board will solve all your power-monitoring problems. Instead of struggling with two multimeters, you can just use the handy INA219B chip on this breakout to both measure both the high side voltage and DC current draw over I2C with 1% precision. (read more)
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