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You only need one data wire for 1-Wire buses, but it's even better than that: you'll note that the page talks about a "parasitic power mode". This chip (and other 1-Wire devices) operates in a mode where you only need two wires: DQ and GND; it uses an internal capacitor to draw power from the data bus.


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