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ATtiny85 Latching Power Switch

Type Circuit schematicStandard IEEE Std 315 / ANSI Y32.2Engine schematex-circuitUpdated 8/3/2026
ATtiny85 Latching Power Switch
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The scenario

Designing a soft latching power switch for a battery-powered ATtiny85 development board.

What is in this drawing

Read the decisions behind it.

01

Use P-channel MOSFET for high-side switching

02

Momentary pushbutton to initially turn on

03

Microcontroller holds power via N-channel MOSFET latch

Battery-powered embedded systems requiring a soft power switch with microcontroller-controlled shutdown.

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