UPS PIco HV3.0A Firmware Code 040 Print Date 18.08.2017
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Table of Contents
DOCUMENT REVISIONS ...................................................................................................................... 1
UNLOCKED FIRMWARE FEATURES ..................................................................................................... 5
FIRMWARE AND MANUAL FIXES/ADD ON ......................................................................................... 6
SYSTEM OVERVIEW .......................................................................................................................... 10
I
NTRODUCTION
....................................................................................................................................... 10
UPS
PI
CO
HV3.0
A
DD
-O
N EQUIPMENT
..................................................................................................... 13
UPS
PI
CO
HV3.0
M
ODELS
...................................................................................................................... 14
UPS
PI
CO
3.0
HAT
C
ORE
F
EATURES
.......................................................................................................... 15
UPS
PI
CO
3.0
HAT
T
ECHNICAL
S
PECIFICATIONS
........................................................................................... 18
SETTING UP PROCEDURE.................................................................................................................. 22
W
HAT IS IN THE
BOX? ............................................................................................................................. 22
H
ARDWARE
S
ETUP FOR THE
UPS
PI
CO
HV3.0
HAT
S
TACK
/T
OP
E
ND
/P
LUS
....................................................... 23
Hardware Interfacing/Interaction with R
aspberry Pi®
.................................................................. 26
Assembly of the THT 40 Pins (2x20) connector .............................................................................. 28
Assembly of the FAN Kit ................................................................................................................. 32
Assembly of the Buzzer (Sounder) .................................................................................................. 39
Assembly of the Gold-Plated Hardware Reset Pin (POGO Pin) ...................................................... 41
Assembly of the Bi-Stable Relay ..................................................................................................... 47
Power Supply Unit Recommendations ........................................................................................... 52
S
OFTWARE
S
ETUP FOR
UPS
PI
CO
HV30
S
TACK
/T
OP
E
ND
/P
LUS
...................................................................... 53
Installation of the Operating System (Raspbian) ........................................................................... 53
Installation Procedure of Daemons and email broadcasting System ............................................ 53
Installation Procedure of the UPS PIco HV3.0 Hardware RTC ........................................................ 56
Automatic Installation Scripts ........................................................................................................ 57
B
OOTLOADER
F
EATURE
–
KEEP THE SYSTEM UP TO DATE
................................................................................. 58
Firmware updates Procedure of the UPS PIco HV3.0 (on RPi3) ..................................................... 59
Serial Port disable Procedure ......................................................................................................... 59
Automatic Bootloader Initiation .................................................................................................... 60
Manual Bootloader Initiation ........................................................................................................ 61
Post-Firmware Update procedure .................................................................................................. 62
USING THE UPS PICO HV3.0 HAT ...................................................................................................... 63
R
UNNING THE
S
YSTEM FOR THE FIRST TIME
.................................................................................................. 63
S
YSTEM
F
UNCTIONALITY AND
F
EATURES
...................................................................................................... 64
S
YSTEM
C
OLD
S
TART
,
W
ARM
S
TART
,
D
EFAULT
S
TART
,
AND
UPS
LED
S BEHAVIORS
............................................. 65
Cold Start ....................................................................................................................................... 65
Warm Start .................................................................................................................................... 65
Default Start .................................................................................................................................. 65
B
ATTERY
P
OWERING
P
ROTECTION
.............................................................................................................. 66
P
OWERING
M
ODES
................................................................................................................................. 66
Example of use ............................................................................................................................... 67
UPS
PI
CO
HV3.0
HAT
L
OW
P
OWERING FUNCTIONALITY
–
P
OWER
C
YCLING
..................................................... 67
Raspberry Pi® Shutdown Scenarios
................................................................................................ 67