05-03-2016, 09:15 AM
(05-02-2016, 12:06 PM)longsleep Wrote: Use an ATX PSU of your choice, grab the 5V from there and a single one can power all your 16 Pines perfectly fine. You will have to create a power lane plate for this though. There are many examples for this around - eg http://blog.axxaran.de/
The PSU should handle that much, but remember that the individual power connectors aren't rated that high, so either remove them completely or use multiple. The other advantage to using an ATX PSU is that, if your ethernet switch is one of the 12v varieties, you can wire it up to the same source.