1) Either way is fine. 2) There might be right-angle USB connectors with the same footprint. Other options are getting rid of the connector and soldering wires to the board OR there are USB cables that are right angle, but on the other axis from what you sent, i.e. the cable will go "up" with respect to the board.
On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 9:34 PM, Deeg <[email protected]> wrote: > I just got a new IOIO-OTG. > > 1) Do I have to connect the power supply to the power jack or can I > connect the PS to the Vin and GND pins along the side? > > 2) I need to fit my IOIO-OTG into a fairly small box and the stock USB > cable is too bulky. Can anybody suggest a smaller, thinner cable connector > that might fit in my box? Something like this angled cable > <http://www.ebay.com/itm/like/191106703226?lpid=82> might work if it had > the right connections. Or maybe another idea? How reasonable would it be > to cut up the cable and re-solder it into a smaller piece? > > Thanks! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "ioio-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ioio-users. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ioio-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/ioio-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
