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Velleman KA01 Manual
Velleman KA01 Manual

Velleman KA01 Manual

Rgb shield for arduino

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KA01
ILLUSTRATED ASSEMBLY MANUAL HKA01IP'1
RGB Shield for
Control 3 dimmer channels
with
(1 x RGB or 3 single channels)
®
Arduino
Arduino UNO
.
Features
• For use with Arduino Due
, Arduino Uno
, Arduino Mega
TM
TM
TM
• RGB indicator leds
• Screw terminals for led strip connection.
• With cascade connectors for other shields
• Selectable power supply: external power or power from Arduino Uno
board
TM
Specifi cations
• Max. current: 2A/channel
• Max. input voltage: 50VDC
• Dimensions: 68 x 53mm / 2.67 x 2.08"

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  • Page 1 KA01 ILLUSTRATED ASSEMBLY MANUAL HKA01IP’1 RGB Shield for Control 3 dimmer channels with (1 x RGB or 3 single channels) ® Arduino ™ Arduino UNO Features • For use with Arduino Due , Arduino Uno , Arduino Mega • RGB indicator leds •...
  • Page 2 Subscribing our newsletter?, visit www.vellemanprojects.eu Forum Forum Participate our Velleman Projects Forum...
  • Page 3 Velleman N.V. Legen Heirweg 33 9890 Gavere (België)
  • Page 4 assembly 1. Assembly (Skipping this can lead to troubles ! ) hints Ok, so we have your attention. These hints will help you to make this project successful. Read them carefully. 1.1 Make sure you have the right tools: • A good quality soldering iron (25-40W) with a small tip. •...
  • Page 5 DO NOT BLINDLY FOLLOW THE ORDER OF THE COMPONENTS ONTO THE TAPE. ALWAYS CHECK THEIR VALUE ON THE PARTS LIST! - 5 -...
  • Page 6 Construction Transistors LED’s CONSTRUCTION  LD1: blue (water-clear!)  T1: BUK9535-55 Jumper  LD2: Green  T2: BUK9535-55 M3 BOLT  LD3: Red Select power source  T3: BUK9535-55 Watch the polarity! TRANSISTOR C (-)  Vin: power from Arduino ®...
  • Page 7 3= Red SELECT POWER SOURCE Vin: Power from Arduino (max. 2A) PWR: Power from external supply (max. 50VDC/6A) RGB OUTPUTS EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY INPUT Max. 50VDC/6A DOWNLOAD SAMPLE CODE FROM KA01 PAGE ON Current limit resistor WWW.VELLEMAN.BE - 7 -...
  • Page 8 Schematic diagram BLUE BUK9535 SK10 BLUE GREEN BUK9535 ARDUINO UNO SK11 GREEN AREF BUK9535 - 8 -...
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  • Page 10 Leds and how to use them Leds feature a specifi c voltage Never connect leds in parallel drop, depending on type and colour. Check the datasheet for exact voltage drop and rated current ! How to Calculate the series resistor: Example: operate a red led (1.7V) on a 9Vdc source.
  • Page 11 Diagram...
  • Page 12 The new Velleman Projects catalogue is now available. Download your copy here: www.vellemanprojects.eu Modifi cations and typographical errors reserved - © Velleman nv. HKA01’IP Velleman NV, Legen Heirweg 33 - 9890 Gavere.