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<h1>Hardware<a class="headerlink" href="#hardware" title="Permalink to this heading"></a></h1>
<p>This section contains the documentation needed to build an OhmPi.
The OhmPi is composed of different modules:</p>
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<li><p>a measurements board (‘mb’): that measures the current and voltage and modulates modulate the injected current</p></li>
<li><p>0, 1, … or n multiplexer boards (‘mux’): that addresse different electrodes</p></li>
<li><p>a power supply (‘pwr’): either a 12V battery or a more advanced power supply where we can control the voltage/current</p></li>
<li><p>a general controller (‘ctrl’): to control the measurements board and power supply (=raspberrypi)</p></li>
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<p>These module exists in different versions and can be combined using a configuration file.
You can then upgrade your measurment board or power supply for specific applications.</p>
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<li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="hardware/mux_2023.html#part-c-validation-of-mux-board"><strong>PART C</strong> Validation of MUX board</a></li>
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<li class="toctree-l2"><a class="reference internal" href="hardware/hw_rpi.html#part-c-activate-virtual-environment-on-thonny-python-ide-on-raspberry-pi"><strong>PART C:</strong> Activate virtual environment on Thonny (Python IDE)  (on Raspberry Pi)</a></li>
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