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BSCiDEA Dielectric Elastomer
Actuator Development Kit
Version
Date
0.1
29.11.2023 First draft
0.2
30.11.2023 Complete draft with pictures for review
1.0
22.1.2024
1.1
05.02.2024 Changed Wifi-connection process, adapted DEA
Disclaimer
The information contained in this document reflects the current views of BSC Computer
GmbH on the subject matter at the time of publication. This document is provided "as is"
without warranty of any kind, including warranties of merchantability, non-infringement or
fitness for a particular purpose. Any liability (including liability for infringement of proprietary
rights) in connection with the use of the information contained in this document is excluded.
No licence to intellectual property rights is granted in this document, either expressly or by
implication. This document is distributed for information purposes only and is subject to
change without notice.
© BSC-Computer GmbH
Ringstr. 5, 35108 Allendorf, Deutschland
History
Release Version
stack strain and force
Version: Feb 2024
Author
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  • Page 1 Disclaimer The information contained in this document reflects the current views of BSC Computer GmbH on the subject matter at the time of publication. This document is provided "as is" without warranty of any kind, including warranties of merchantability, non-infringement or fitness for a particular purpose.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Intended purpose and technical design ................3 Limitation of liability and indemnification ................3 Rights ............................3 Safety Warnings ........................3 Introduction ..........................4 BSCiDEA Content ........................4 Content ............................ 4 Technical Data ........................5 Order Information ........................5 Getting Started ........................... 5 Unpack and Connect ......................
  • Page 3: Terms And Safety Warning

    BSC Computer GmbH thus provides no safety guarantees and the User is fully aware of this; the User uses the prototypes at its own risk. BSC Computer GmbH does not give any assurances, neither in terms of functionality nor other characteristics. Any and all warranty is fully excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    3. BSCiDEA Content BSCiDEA is provided in a plastic Demo Case, securing the items from mechanical damage. Case should be transported and stored at room temperature at normal indoor conditions. Avoid direct exposure to rain, high temperatures > 40°C and heavy humidity.
  • Page 5: Technical Data

    Development Kit for laboratory use only Order Information BSCiDEA Development Kit Product: ......................... BSCiDEA Item No.: ........................77966 4. Getting Started BSCiDEA is preassembled to support immediate operations. © BSC-Computer GmbH Version: Feb 2024 Page 5 of 10 Ringstr. 5, 35108 Allendorf, Deutschland...
  • Page 6: Unpack And Connect

    Plug in the Micro USB cable into the Controls unit. Connect the other end of the cable to any 5V 2.4W USB power source such as a battery bank or plug-in power supply. © BSC-Computer GmbH Version: Feb 2024 Page 6 of 10...
  • Page 7: Connect Wifi Wireless Controls

    You will see a safety warning, confirm by pressing button “I understand the risk” Your device is set to control BSCiDEA. We recommend to connect only one Wifi device at a time to avoid unintended High Voltage and operation of the DEA stack.
  • Page 8: Remote Dea Control Options

    “Stop” ends sinus wave and switches DEA to idle mode “0” EnOcean Commissioning The batteryless wireless EnOcean switch contained in BSCiDEA is already teached into the Controls Unit and ready to operate (see 4.c) You can teach in further EnOcean wireless switches or EnOcean gateways to remotely operate your demo.
  • Page 9: Dea Evaluation Board

    BSCiDEA. Just mount the fixed stack holder In relevant position. Other stack dimensions from 5x5mm to 15x15mm are supported by specific stack holders. Contact BSC team to receive 3D STL data to print your own stack holders. © BSC-Computer GmbH...
  • Page 10: Technical Dataheet

    Quick User Guide 7. Technical Dataheet DEA stack © BSC-Computer GmbH Version: Feb 2024 Page 10 of 10 Ringstr. 5, 35108 Allendorf, Deutschland...

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