From ee163854abf5ec465e58ce70dfaa9292b8735826 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Candas1 Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2023 14:28:55 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Battery (markdown) --- Battery.md | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Battery.md b/Battery.md index c27ff19..33254d5 100644 --- a/Battery.md +++ b/Battery.md @@ -1,7 +1,12 @@ Most of the Hoverboard mainboards use a 10S2P LIPO Batteries (36v Nominal - 42v Charged ).
If you want to use a battery with less or more cells in series, change BAT_CELLS parameter in [config.h](https://github.com/EmanuelFeru/hoverboard-firmware-hack-FOC/blob/master/Inc/config.h) (10 by default).
+ Batteries up to 12S have been used safely in the community, but do it at your own risk.
-Below 30v, it could be that the power ON button doesn't work anymore, but the threshold can differ depending on how your board is built. +For higher voltage, you need to replace the 63v capacitors highlighted in red in the following picture and the mosfets by ones rated for 80v/100v depending on your needs.
+ + +Below 30v, it could be that the power ON button doesn't work anymore, but the threshold can differ depending on how your board is built.
+Below 18v the mosfets might not get the needed 15v for driving the motors. ## :electric_plug: Charging You can charge the battery through the mainboard pcb or connect the battery directly to the charger through a custom xt60 adapter. @@ -22,7 +27,7 @@ You can adjust the levels to your needs in [config.h](https://github.com/Emanuel BAT_LVL1_ENABLE and BAT_DEAD_ENABLE are enabled by default, you can disable it by making it 0 in the config.h file. ## Board Power consumption -The mainboard consumes 80-90mA with motors are disabled, and 160-170mA with motors enabled. +The mainboard consumes 80-90mA with motors disabled, and 160-170mA with motors enabled. ## :zzz: Inactivity timeout - Power Saving The board will automatically power off after approximatively 8 minutes of inactivity by default.