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# 3.6 Power Save Mode

This example compiles the Power Save Mode application which is used to demonstrate WINC's low power mode.

## Description

In this demonstration, the WINC’s power save feature is demonstrated. The Power save mode is demonstrated depending on the value configured in example_conf.h - WDRV_WINC_PS_MODE_OFF, WDRV_WINC_PS_MODE_AUTO_LOW_POWER and WDRV_WINC_PS_MODE_MANUAL.

## Downloading and building the application

To download or clone this application from Github, go to the top level of the repository

Path of the application within the repository is apps/power_save_mode_example/firmware .

To build the application, refer to the following table and open the project using its IDE.

Project Name | Description
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sam_d21_xpro_winc1500.X | MPLABX project for SAMD21 and WINC1500 Xplained pro
sam_e54_xpro_winc1500.X | MPLABX project for SAME54 and WINC1500 Xplained pro

## Setting up SAMXXX Xplained Pro board

- Connect the Debug USB port on the SAMXXX Xplained Pro board to the computer using a micro USB cable

## Running the Application

1. Open the project.
2. Build and program the generated code into the hardware using its IDE.
3. Refer "firmware update guide" for information.
4. Please note this example will not output any console messages.