From dbb12c98412d98b470a73949bf06ce727a4668e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: jebba <root@localhost>
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:22:03 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Note on powering EW-72 from DC

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 docs/HARDWARE.md | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

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@@ -9,4 +9,9 @@ Remove main sticker from back (just move it to the front).
 Remove two screws that were under the sticker.
 
 ## Power
-12V power header??? VCC/GND in center of board ?
+The EW-72 can be powered straight from the PCB, bypassing the need for PoE.
+This is more efficient for power constrained environments.
+
+Dr. Andy Haas in esnail:
+"There's a missing electrolytic cap. I put +15 V on the black side, and gnd on the white. It doesn't work below 14V, sorry."
+