Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 Table of Contents Table of Contents Section 1: A Note from Bit Bang Gaming ......1 Section 2: Safety & Modding Disclaimer ......2 Section 3: Icons Used in this Manual ........3 Section 4: Production Description ........4 Overview .............................
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Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 Table of Contents Device Info ............................. 14 Disconnect From Bluetooth ......................14 Share On Twitter ........................... 14 Section 9: Troubleshooting ..........15 No Power ............................15 No Button Signal ..........................15 Latency.............................. 15 Section 10: Firmware ............16 Bugs ..............................
Hello! Thank you for purchasing the Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2! The chip shortage robbed us of the Magicians SOCD Cleaner V1 which is the main reason why we were not able to build and carry it. But ever since we have identified a replacement chip, the Magicians SOCD Cleaner is back better than ever with the new V2.
Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 Section 2: Safety & Modding Disclaimer Section 2: Safety & Modding Disclaimer This product is to be used in a bigger electrical installation. It requires some basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems from you, the modder. While the necessary skills are not difficult to learn, it is still required for a successful installation.
Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 Section 3: Icons Used in This Manual Section 3: Icons Used in this Manual Throughout this manual, a few icons will be used to highlight certain aspects of a topic. The Note icon will be used for something you should remember about a particular topic.
Section 4: Production Description Overview The Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 gives you the ability to add SOCD cleaning to nearly any OEM controller and control board. With 25 different SOCD combinations and a custom SOCD rule creator, this is the gold standard. It you are looking for the best SOCD...
• Firmware is updateable over Micro USB port. • Flashing can be performed on Windows using microcontroller’s native program applications. You can find the latest firmware on the Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 product page or on our resources page: https://bitbanggaming.com/pages/resources INSTALLATION MANUAL &...
Section 5: Mechanical Mounting the Board The dimensions of the Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 is based off our previous SOCD cleaner designs. This form factor offers simple and compact footprint for mounting within a controller case. It features four mounting holes that are 0.122in (3.10mm) in diameter.
The table below shows an overview of the electrical system and its general specifications. These will be explained later in more detail, but this is a good resource if you are already familiar with the electrical system and just need some quick info. Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 – Electrical Specifications Spec. Value...
Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 Section 6: Electrical Sending Power to the Board The Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 has a few different ways it can be powered up. It can be powered by the: • Power input screw terminal block • Pass-thru Harness Port •...
Section 6: Electrical Pinouts & Descriptions The Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 is simple to put together if you have done a similar type of mod. If this is your first time putting something like this together, we highly suggest reading this entire section to get acquainted with all the connections.
Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 Section 6: Electrical Button Input Screw Terminal Block Wire your buttons to this terminal block. Note that there is no standard color code. The harness for your buttons is usually colorful but the color code highly depends on the button harnesses you have.
Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 Section 6: Electrical Micro USB Port Where to connect a USB cable when performing a firmware update. Alternatively, you can use this to power up the board. But in most installations, it will be left unplugged.
Initiating a BLE Connection Open the app and you will be greeted with a screen to scan for nearby Magicians SOCD V2 devices. When you press Scan, it will take a few moments for this to take place. If more than a minute passes by with nothing happening, ensure that the Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 is powered on.
BLE Mode By default, the Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 will automatically advertise itself to be connected to by anyone that has the app downloaded. It is possible to not advertise at all. Simply hold the left and right buttons while powering up the controller. This makes it easy to stop others INSTALLATION MANUAL &...
Share On Twitter This button makes it easy to share about everyone involved in making the Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 possible. There is a predefined message loaded once you choose Twitter. You can change the message if you’d like but be sure to @ us so we know how you are liking...
Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 Section 9: Troubleshooting Section 9: Troubleshooting This section is most useful by using a multi-meter. If you are unsure where to get one or use one, here is a great YouTube video to get you started: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bF3OyQ3HwfU...
Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 Section 10: Firmware Section 10: Firmware Bugs When this product was being developed, lots of bugs have been squashed but there could still be some hiding underneath a bit of code somewhere. If you find one, please let us know and we will work on a firmware fix to release.
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Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 Section 10: Firmware 5. Open up the unzipped folder and run flash_download_tool_3.9.2.exe. 6. When it runs, two windows will pop up. One is a command-like screen that will output status messages, and another asking to configure some setting. Configure as shown below and then click OK.
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Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 Section 10: Firmware 7. The settings window will be replaced with different window. We will now be using the firmware files downloaded from Step 1. Take a look at the window below. Once complete, the configuration should look like the window above.
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• SPI MODE = DIO • DoNotChgBin = CHECKED 9. Next plug in the Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 to the PC via a USB cable. Once plugged in, Windows should be detecting and installing drivers for it. Once complete, navigate to your Device Manager to see which COM port was created. Below, it is shown as COM11.
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STOP button. If this is not pressed, the flash process will not be completely correct and you will need to restart the flash process. 13. The flashing process is now complete! Unplug the Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 from the USB cable and repower it in your controller set up. You can confirm the firmware...
Magicians SOCD Cleaner V2 Section 11: More Information Section 11: More Information Where to Get Additional Support www.bitbanggaming.com @BitBangGaming https://discord.gg/dNSgxEY @BitBangGaming bbg@bitbanggaming.com fb.com/bitbanggaming Document Revision Notes Revision Date Description Initials 7/26/2022 Initial release for beta testers. JC & SD •...
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