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Control 3 dimmer channels 

(1 x RGB or 3 single channels)

 with 

Arduino UNO

.

ILLUSTRATED ASSEMBLY MANUAL HKA01IP’1

KA01

RGB Shield for 

Arduino

®

Features

•  For use with Arduino Due

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, Arduino

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no

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, Arduino 

M

ega

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•  RGB indicator leds

•  Screw terminals for led strip connection.

•  With cascade connectors for other shields

•  Selectable power supply: external power or power from Arduino 

U

no

TM

 board

Specifi cations

•  Max. current: 2A/channel

•  Max. input voltage: 50VDC

•  Dimensions: 68 x 53mm / 2.67 x 2.08”

Summary of Contents for KA01

Page 1: ...eld for Arduino Features For use with Arduino DueTM Arduino UnoTM Arduino MegaTM RGB indicator leds Screw terminals for led strip connection With cascade connectors for other shields Selectable power...

Page 2: ...Forum Forum Participate our Velleman Projects Forum Subscribing our newsletter visit www vellemanprojects eu...

Page 3: ...Velleman N V Legen Heirweg 33 9890 Gavere Belgi...

Page 4: ...rs A basic range is ne For some projects a basic multi meter is required or might be handy 1 2 Assembly Hints Make sure the skill level matches your experience to avoid disappointments Follow the inst...

Page 5: ...5 DO NOT BLINDLY FOLLOW THE ORDER OF THE COMPONENTS ONTO THE TAPE ALWAYS CHECK THEIR VALUE ON THE PARTS LIST...

Page 6: ...wer from external supply Resistors 2 Transistors 3 Female header 4 M3 NUT TRANSISTOR M3 BOLT PCB T1 BUK9535 55 T2 BUK9535 55 T3 BUK9535 55 2 x 6p 2 x 8p Do not cut the connector pins LED s 5 Watch the...

Page 7: ...CT POWER SOURCE 2 Vin Power from Arduino max 2A PWR Power from external supply max 50VDC 6A RGB OUTPUTS 3 Current limit resistor EXTERNAL POWER SUPPLY INPUT 1 Max 50VDC 6A 6 Blue 5 Green 3 Red DOWNLOA...

Page 8: ...K R1 390 R2 180 R3 BLUE LD1 GREEN LD2 RED LD3 Vin GND GND GREEN SK6 BLUE SK5 RED SK7 GND GND GND GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 SK8 Vin GND 5V 3V3 RST 1 2 3 4 5 6 SK9 A0 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SK10 ARDUINO U...

Page 9: ...9 PCB...

Page 10: ...sistor Example operate a red led 1 7V on a 9Vdc source Required led current for full brightness 5mA this can be found in the datasheet of the led LEDs in series Example 3 x red led 1 7V on 9V battery...

Page 11: ...Diagram...

Page 12: ...ew Velleman Projects catalogue is now available Download your copy here www vellemanprojects eu Modi cations and typographical errors reserved Velleman nv HKA01 IP Velleman NV Legen Heirweg 33 9890 Ga...

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