OPENUPS
6-30V Intelligent Uninterruptible Power Supply
Installation Guide
Version 1.0f
P/N OPENUPS-06
Before you start…
Please take a moment and read this manual before you install the OPENUPS.
Often times, rushing into installing the unit can result in serious damage to your OPENUPS
board, computer.
Always
double check the polarity
of your wires with a voltmeter.
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the OPENUPS Uninterruptible power supply.
The OPENUPS was designed to provide user specified regulated power output from a wide
input voltage, battery backup, multi-chemistry charging and cell balancing in a single PCBA.
OpenUPS features include:
-USB interface, works with Windows devices (Linux API planned)
-SMBUS slave and I2C master
-Input between 6-30V
-Programmable voltage thresholds,
-Generate any output voltage between 6-24V,
-Supports multiple battery chemistry
-Balances up to 6 series batteries.
-Charge voltage between 6-30V, charge current up to 3A, battery balancing up to 6 cells,
-Coulomb counting (fuel gauge)
-Motherboard ON/OFF pulse control*