TPS22919: Switching a Sensor OFF Does Not Remove Every Power Path
Build a TPS22919 discharge fixture, add a diode-fed alternate path, and distinguish an OFF command from output voltage using explicit calculations.
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Soldering required. Check the supplied parts and board revision.

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Listing specifies 5-volt direct current. Soldering required; battery and glue not included.

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Breadboard, wires and assorted parts. Arduino controller board not included.

Supplier product photo
Surface-mount soldering practice. Battery and battery holder not included.

Supplier product photo
Clock-and-case project kit. Soldering required; check included parts and power requirements.

Supplier product photo
Soldering and assembly required. Check battery and track requirements before buying.