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ROBOT . HEAD to TOE Product User’s Manual – SHIELD-LIPO SHIELD-LIPO Cytron LiPo Power Shield User's Manual V1.0 January 2016 Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE Product User’s Manual – SHIELD-LIPO Index Introduction and Overview Packing List Dimension Board Layout Hardware Software Warranty Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE Product User’s Manual – SHIELD-LIPO 1. INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW Cytron LiPo Power Shield (SHIELD-LIPO) is an Arduino compatible shield which is compatible with Arduino UNO, Arduino Duemilanove, Arduino Mega, Arduino Leonardo and possibly other pin compatible main boards. You can take your Arduino anywhere you wish with this LiPo Power Shield.
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE Product User’s Manual – SHIELD-LIPO 2. PACKING LIST 1. 1 x SHIELD-LIPO Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE Product User’s Manual – SHIELD-LIPO 4. BOARD LAYOUT Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved...
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This USB port is for charging. You can use USB Micro B cable to charge the battery 9. LiPo Battery Powered by 3.7V 1300mAH LiPo battery. 10. Vbatt Solder Jumper Solder the pads together for monitoring battery voltage. Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved...
5.1 Way to Stack the shield on Arduino board Figure below shows that the SHIELD-LiPo is stacked on the CT-UNO. Please ensure that the pins alignment is correct.You can stack shields on top, or stack the Shield LiPo on top.
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Arduino. When the battery is charged, “Charge” LED will ON, When the battery is fully charge, “Full” will ON 1) If charge using onboard USB port, power switch can be either in ON or OFF state. Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved...
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Product User’s Manual – SHIELD-LIPO 2) While if you are using Arduino USB port, you have to switch off the SHIELD LiPo. If it is ON, the battery will not charge. Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved...
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The battery voltage level can be monitor using Arduino Board. At the back of shield there is VBATT Solder Jumper. You can solder it together like shown in the figure below. Then you can use Arduino IDE serial monitor, to monitor the battery voltage. Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE Product User’s Manual – SHIELD-LIPO 6. SOFTWARE You can use Arduino IDE Serial monitor to check the battery voltage. Example of coding: Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved...
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