Open Source Mobile PC Power Supply Unit
Contents
Basics
- Part of the Open Source Computer Componets Construction Set
- A power supply that powers the motherboard itself as well as things like the GPU
Used For
- Portable Workstation Desktops such as those used by hospitals
Industry Standards
- the power supply for the Zotac VR GO, although that is not detachable (sadly)
Existing Open Source Designs
-
Minimum Viable Product
- Fully Modular Style (ie no cables attached, you plug in what you use)
- DC or AC Power Input
- Safe
- Made Primarily by OCI
- Hot Swappable Batteries
Basic Design
Power Intake Module
- 1x 120v AC power in
- ?x DC Power in (need a DC Power Standard)
Hot Swappable Battery Module
- At least 2 Batteries
- Can Run on only one
- Is hot swappable
- Can be charged while the device is running
Power Conditioning Module
- Various transformers etc
Power Output Module
- Standard connectors to the motherboard + graphics cards etc
Various Cables
- Power Supply to Graphics Card Cable
BOM
-
See Also
-
Usefull Links
-