Power Consumption for the Intel® Galileo Development Board

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Maintenance & Performance

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06/09/2022

To get the power consumption figures for your Intel® Galileo Development Board, measure the amount of current drawn by the board.

The tests below use the Intel Galileo Development Board with two different setups. The first test has no peripherals attached. The second test includes an Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 135 card.

 

Intel® Galileo Development Board (No Peripherals)

The power consumption of the board when no peripherals are attached is about 2.245 Watts.

Voltage
[V]
Current
[A]
Power
[W]
5 0.449 2.245

 

Intel® Galileo Development Board (with Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 135)

The consumption of the board when the Intel® Centrino® Wireless-N 135 is attached to the board is about 2.545 Watts.

Voltage
[V]
Current
[A]
Power
[W]
5 0.509 2.545