Power Raspberry Pi from your 3D Printer

Use a buck converter to power your raspberry pi (or other electronics) from your 3d printer's power supply.

Tools and Supplies

Supplies and Tools (may contain affiliate links):

Buck Converter

20 Gauge Wire

USB Cable

Resistor Pack (mine are all 5% left over from my electronics college days, get 1% or better, why mess around?)

Raspberry Pi

Soldering Iron (looks like they don't make mine anymore, this is the newer version)

Multimeter (get a fluke if you can spring it)

Wire stripper (love these things, mine are going on a decade now)

Nansh Screwdriver Set (my new favorite tool, got for christmas from my brother)

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