# Powering stripboard builds with box headers (was Just so i know :) )

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**Created:** [May 23, 2020, 4:05pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/powering-stripboard-builds-with-box-headers-was-just-so-i-know/995 "2020-05-23T16:05:07Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 23, 2020, 4:38pm UTC](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/powering-stripboard-builds-with-box-headers-was-just-so-i-know/995/4 "2020-05-23T16:38:10Z")

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> [@Powering module](https://lookmumnocomputer.discourse.group/t/powering-module/958/2):
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> This? If I were doing it I’d modify it by making the last three strips (+12V, GND, -12V) into five just by putting empty strips between the three. Then put in jumpers between the middle (GND) strip and each of the two new strips. Then just solder the box header across those five strips.

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