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PLD-SCC1 User Manual

Battery Odometer

October 14, 2011

Contents

Contents

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1 Introduction

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1.1 Specifications

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1.2 Product layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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1.3 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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1.4 Setup Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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2 Data Displays

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3 Battery Empty, Battery recharge Reset and Power-out 10

3.1 Battery Empty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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3.2 Resetting the SCC1 after a battery charge . . . . . . . .

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3.3 Restarting the SCC1 after being powered off . . . . . . .

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4 Appendix

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4.1 Further information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Summary of Contents for PLD-SCC1

Page 1: ...ons 2 1 2 Product layout 3 1 3 Installation 3 1 4 Setup Procedure 4 2 Data Displays 7 3 Battery Empty Battery recharge Reset and Power out 10 3 1 Battery Empty 10 3 2 Resetting the SCC1 after a batter...

Page 2: ...s reliable voltage sensing methods that are used for Ni and Li chemistries 1 1 Specifications Chemistries All battery chemistries including A123 LiFe Voltage 3 6 8 5V 2S lipo maximum Current 0 9999mA...

Page 3: ...the side of the cabling to use for the battery pack supply and the flight equip ment load See figure 1 1 Because each setup is different the PLD SCC1 is supplied with high current silicon leads which...

Page 4: ...to 850 900mAh By using a lower capacity you are less inclined to risk running out of power Also con sider that between charging losses and battery internal losses you will not be able to use the full...

Page 5: ...the unit or pressing the user button until the buzzer sounds 2 When the boot screen appears there is a 2 second waiting window during which you need to press and hold the user button until the Battery...

Page 6: ...ry capacity is obtained or press the button individually to obtain 50mAh capacity increases Figure 1 4 Battery capacity setup end 4 When the required battery capacity is entered you can wait 5 seconds...

Page 7: ...ero running time The data display will cycle to the next screen approximately every 1 5 seconds At all times the remaining capacity mAh will be displayed on the top line of the screen Figure 2 1 Initi...

Page 8: ...running a total of 5 minutes 32 seconds and there 673mAh of capacity left before the alarm will trigger Figure 2 3 Current battery voltage Shows the current voltage of the battery Figure 2 4 Lowest a...

Page 9: ...period since the last forced reset The peak current de tection becomes more sensitive as the current levels increase this is due to the peak being calculated from the time interval between consecutiv...

Page 10: ...e required to Reset the SCC1 to refill the counter again 3 2 Resetting the SCC1 after a battery charge When you have recharged your battery you will need to reset the SCC1 1 Connect the battery to the...

Page 11: ...the SCC1 after being powered off When the SCC1 is powered down and powered back up the Time elapsed and consumed mAh capacity will be retained however the Peak current minimum voltage and battery volt...

Page 12: ...Chapter 4 Appendix 4 1 Further information Product site http nqrc com vp PLD SCC1 http nqrc com RCGroups discussion page http www rcgroups com forums showthread php t 1477133 12...

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