LilyPad Simple Power

The LilyPad Simple Power is a compact e-textile board that simplifies the process of adding power to your wearable circuits. It comes with a 500mA charge rate and allows you to connect and charge a lipo battery. The board also features an on-off switch, a JST connector, and a slide switch. The battery and sewing skills are all that are needed to make the most of this product.

LilyPad is a revolutionary e-textile technology, a brainchild of Leah Buechley, developed in collaboration with SparkFun. The unique design of each LilyPad includes large connection pads, enabling them to be seamlessly sewn into clothing. The product range includes various input, output, power, and sensor boards. One of the standout features of these boards is that they are washable, making them a perfect choice for wearable technology projects.

The LilyPad Simple Power is not just a product; it's a contribution to the ongoing development and education of e-textiles. A part of the proceeds from every sale goes back to Dr. Leah Buechley, supporting her continued work in this field.

For those looking for more technical details and guidance, SparkFun provides a host of resources. These include a schematic, Eagle Files, a Hookup Guide, and GitHub Design Files. These resources ensure that you have all the information you need to successfully implement the LilyPad Simple Power in your e-textile projects.