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USB-uLiPo

battery charger

USER'S MANUAL
Revision B, May 2014
Designed by OLIMEX Ltd, 2013
All boards produced by Olimex LTD are ROHS compliant

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  • Page 1: Battery Charger

    USB-uLiPo battery charger USER’S MANUAL Revision B, May 2014 Designed by OLIMEX Ltd, 2013 All boards produced by Olimex LTD are ROHS compliant...
  • Page 2: Disclaimer

    This document is intended only to assist the reader in the use of the product. OLIMEX Ltd. shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from the use of any information in this document or any error or omission in such information or any incorrect use of the product.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    OLIMEX© 2014 USB-PWR user's manual Table of Contents DISCLAIMER ......................2 CHAPTER 1: OVERVIEW ..................4 1. Introduction to the chapter ....................... 4 1.1 Features ............................. 4 1.2 Target market and purpose of the board ................4 1.4 Organization ..........................4 CHAPTER 2: SETTING UP THE USB-PWR ............
  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Overview

    Thank you for choosing the USB-uLiPo from Olimex! This document provides a user’s guide for the Olimex USB-uLiPo board. As an overview, this chapter gives the scope of this document and lists the board’s features. The document’s organization is then detailed.
  • Page 5 OLIMEX© 2014 USB-uLiPo user's manual – Chapter 4 provides the schematics – Chapter 5 contains the revision history, useful links and support information Page 5 of 14...
  • Page 6: Chapter 2: Setting Up The Usb-Pwr

    CHAPTER 2: SETTING UP THE USB-PWR 2. Introduction to the chapter This section helps you set up the USB-uLiPo development board for the first time. Please consider first the electrostatic warning to avoid damaging the board, then discover the hardware and software required to operate the board.
  • Page 7: Powering The Board

    The installation is pretty straightforward – you plug a mini USB cable to a computer (or to other power source in rare instances) and then to the USB-uLiPo. Then you connect the USB-uLiPo to a battery via the JST connector or to a target board using the PCB pads (next to the JST connector, marked as 1 and 2).
  • Page 8: Chapter 3: Connectors And Pinout

    OLIMEX© 2014 USB-uLiPo user's manual CHAPTER 3: CONNECTORS AND PINOUT 3. Introduction to the chapter In this chapter jumpers functions are described. Notes and info on specific peripherals are presented. 3.1 Battery connector The battery connector is JST 2.0 mm. If your batteries use 2.54mm step there are a number of cheap adapter-cables for 2.0 ↔...
  • Page 9: Chapter 4: Schematics

    USB-uLiPo user's manual CHAPTER 4: SCHEMATICS 4. Introduction to the chapter In this chapter are located the schematics describing logically and physically USB-uLiPo. 4.1 Eagle schematic OLinuXino schematic is visible only for reference here. You can view high resolution .pdf version at https://www.olimex.com/Products/Power/USB-uLiPo/.
  • Page 10 THERM 8 1.5k 100mA->10k MCP73833-AMI/UN 470mA->10k||2.7k 2.7k LED DESCRIPTION: YELLOW - CHARGING 470mA_E close GREEN - COMPLETE RED - POWER GOOD This hardware design by Olimex LTD is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. Page 10 of 14...
  • Page 11: Physical Dimensions

    OLIMEX© 2014 USB-uLiPo user's manual 4.2 Physical dimensions Note that all dimensions are in millimeters (mm). Page 11 of 14...
  • Page 12: Chapter 5: Revision History And Support

    OLIMEX© 2014 USB-uLiPo user's manual CHAPTER 5: REVISION HISTORY AND SUPPORT 5. Introduction to the chapter In this chapter you will find the current and the previous version of the document you are reading. Also the web-page for your device is listed. Be sure to check it after a purchase for the latest available updates and examples.
  • Page 13: Useful Web Links And Purchase Info

    OLIMEX© 2014 USB-uLiPo user's manual 5.3 Useful web links and purchase info The web page you can visit for more info on your device is https://www.olimex.com/Products/Power/USB-uLiPo/. A place for general questions, FAQ or friendly talk check our forums: https://www.olimex.com/forum/ How to purchase? You can purchase directly from our online shop or from any of our distributors.
  • Page 14: Product Support

    USB-uLiPo user's manual 5.4 Product support For product support, hardware information and error reports mail to: support@olimex.com. Note that we are primarily a hardware company and our software support is limited. Please consider reading the paragraph below about the warranty of Olimex products.

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