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ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 SmartDriveDuo60 MDDS60 User's Manual Rev 1.0 August 2015 1 Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved ...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 INDEX Introduction 3 Packing List 4 Product Specification 5 Board Layout 6 Power Supply 9 Motor Connection 10 Hardware setup for external Power Switch Safety Features 13 Input Modes 15 RC Input Mode 17 ...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 1. INTRODUCTION SmartDriveDuo60 is one of the latest smart series motor drivers designed to drive medium power brushed DC motor with current capacity up to 100A peak (few seconds) and 60A ...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 2. PACKING LIST Please check the parts and components according to the packing list. If there are any parts ...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 3. PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Dimension: Absolute Maximum Rating of SmartDriveDuo60 No Parameters Min Typical Max Unit 1 Input Voltage (Motor Supply Voltage) 10 45 V 2 I (Maximum Continuous Motor Current)* 60 A MAX 3 I – (Peak Motor Current) ** ...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 4. BOARD LAYOUT Label Function A Motor LEFT Terminal Block B Power Supply Terminal block C Motor RIGHT Terminal Block D Motor LEFT LED Indicator E Motor RIGHT LED Indicator F Power Switch Terminal Block G Cooling Fan H Run and Error LED I Motor LEFT Test Button J Motor RIGHT Test Button K Mode Selection DIP Switch L RC Input Pin M ...
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ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 FUNCTION Description: Motor LEFT Terminal Block Connect to motor LEFT at your mobile robot. User can screw to lock the wire to the terminal ...
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ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 Error LED Number of Blinks Error Description Off No Error No error has been detected. 2 Input Error Invalid or no input detected. 3 Under Voltage The battery voltage is low. Supply voltage is over the limit. MDDS60 4 Over Voltage will not operate. 5 Over Temperature Board temperature is high. Board temperature is too high! Motor 6 Shutdown automatically stop. Motor LEFT Test Button Fast test to check driver functionality for motor LEFT. If A is pressed, current flows from ...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 5. POWER SUPPLY SmartDriveDuo60 supports input voltage ranges from 10V to 45V. The recommended power sources are: 6 – 18 cells NiMH or NiCd battery. ● 3 – 6 cells LiPo or LiIon battery. ●...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 6. MOTOR CONNECTION Similar to the power supply, connection to the motor can be made either via the terminal ...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 7. HARDWARE SETUP FOR EXTERNAL POWER SWITCH As shown in the picture above, there is terminal block for external power switch. Here are the ...
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ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 2) At the back of board under Switch terminal block, unsolder it like shown in the figure below. 12 Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved ...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 8. SAFETY FEATURES SmartDriveDuo60 incorporates some safety features which make it robust and reliable motor driver. Below are the detailed descriptions for each feature. a. Input Error (Error LED blinks 2 times) Every time SmartDriveDuo60 is power up, the input data must be ‘stop’...
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ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 Note: MDDS60 does not come with polarity protection, please double check the connection before powering up. 14 Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved ...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 9. INPUT MODE When the SmartDriveDuo60 is powered up, RUNL LED, ERR LED and RUNR LED will running once.
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ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 16 Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved ...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 9.1 RC INPUT MODE In RC input mode, the speed and direction of the motor is controlled by the signal from the ...
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ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 Figures below show the connection in RC mode. RC Mode with RC Transmitter/Receiver (Mixed), DIP switch 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved ...
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ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 RC Mode with Microcontroller (Independent Both), DIP switch 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 19 Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved ...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 9.2 ANALOG/PWM INPUT MODE In Analog/PWM input mode, the speed and direction of the motor is controlled by the analog ...
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ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 when the input is 5V. DIG1 and DIG2 is digital inputs and it controls the direction of the motor respectively. 0 OFF 1 ON X Don’t Care ...
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ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 PWM input mode with microcontroller (Independent Both), DIP switch DIP Switch Setting 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 22 Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved ...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 9.3 SERIAL SIMPLIFIED MODE In Simplified Serial mode, SmartDriveDuo60 is controlled by using the UART interface. DIG1 pin is the UART Rx. DIG2, AN1 and AN2 pins are not used in this mode. A single byte of data is all you need to control the speed and direction for each motor. First ...
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ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 Figure below shows the connection to multiple SmartDriveDuo60 in Simplified Serial Mode. Simplified Serial mode with microcontroller (9600bps), DIP switch DIP Switch Setting 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 ...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 9.4 SERIAL PACKETIZED MODE In Packetized Serial mode, SmartDriveDuo60 is controlled by using the UART interface. DIG1 pin is the UART Rx pin. DIG2, AN1 and AN2 pins are not used in this mode. To ...
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ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 Figure below shows the connection to multiple drivers in Packetized Serial Mode. Packetized Serial mode with microcontroller (Address = 0), DIP switch DIP Switch Setting 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 26 Created by Cytron Technologies Sdn. Bhd. – All Rights Reserved ...
ROBOT . HEAD to TOE P roduct User’s Manual – M DDS60 10. WARRANTY Product warranty is valid for 12 months. ● Warranty only applies to manufacturing defect. ● Damaged caused by misuse is not covered under warranty ● Warranty does not cover freight cost for both ways. ● ...
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