# PiicoDev MPU-6050 motion sensor - error

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**Created:** [15 July 2021 06:52 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/piicodev-mpu-6050-motion-sensor-error/10695 "2021-07-15T06:52:06Z")\
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**Post date:** [18 July 2021 23:06 UTC](https://forum.core-electronics.com.au/t/piicodev-mpu-6050-motion-sensor-error/10695/14 "2021-07-18T23:06:08Z")

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I regret not checking the forums over the weekend! There is a less destructive way to disable the Power LED - Cut the jumper labelled `PWR LED` on the rear side of the board:  
 ![image](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex028/uploads/core_electronics/original/2X/8/84159e95ac2451237c72b7bdc29caf0e0656a17c.jpeg)

A hobby knife or razor works well. Be careful not to cut anywhere outside the pill-shaped outline. You can solder across this jumper to re-enable the power LED later.

I’ll update product listings to ensure this feature is more obvious.

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