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==Production Battery==
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We went with eight generic NiMH batteries which we soldered into packs. They were $15 for 20 at Frys, so we can afford to get quite a few of them. The number of packs per robot has been upped to two to handle the increased current requirements of the kicker.
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==Specs-Battery==
 
==Specs-Battery==
 
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! style="border:.5px solid black; border-bottom:0px; background:#909090" | Amp/Hr Rating
 
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| style="border:.5px solid black; border-bottom:0px; background:#d0d0d0" | 1250mAh
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| style="border:.5px solid black; border-bottom:0px; background:#d0d0d0" | 2000mAh
 
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==Batteries==
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==Battery Resources==
  
 
===Ni-MH===
 
===Ni-MH===
  
 
see Digikey pages 1882-3
 
see Digikey pages 1882-3
* Digikey 8 AA NiMH pack 9.6V 1500mAh different configurations available, comes with thermistor $29  
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* Digikey Panasonic 8 AA NiMH pack 9.6V 1500mAh different configurations available, comes with thermistor $29  
 
** [http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?Ref=177239&Row=624323&Site=US HHR-150AAB01F2X4]
 
** [http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?Ref=177239&Row=624323&Site=US HHR-150AAB01F2X4]
 
** [http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?Ref=177239&Row=624330&Site=US HHR-150AAB01F8]
 
** [http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?Ref=177239&Row=624330&Site=US HHR-150AAB01F8]
 
** [http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?Ref=177239&Row=624335&Site=US HHR-150AAB01F]
 
** [http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?Ref=177239&Row=624335&Site=US HHR-150AAB01F]
* Digikey 8 AA NiMH pack 9.6V 2000mAh different configurations available, comes with thermistor $34  
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* Digikey Panasonic 8 AA NiMH pack 9.6V 2000mAh different configurations available, comes with thermistor $34  
 
** [http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?Ref=175792&Row=638327&Site=US HHR-210AAB2BF2X4]
 
** [http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?Ref=175792&Row=638327&Site=US HHR-210AAB2BF2X4]
 
** [http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?Ref=175792&Row=638334&Site=US HHR-210AAB01F8]
 
** [http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?Ref=175792&Row=638334&Site=US HHR-210AAB01F8]
 
** [http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?Ref=175792&Row=638339&Site=US HHR-210AAB01F]
 
** [http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?Ref=175792&Row=638339&Site=US HHR-210AAB01F]
* Digikey solder tab AA 1500mAh NiMH P015T-ND 2.63 ea. Would need to build 8 pack.
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* Digikey solder tab Panasonic AA 1500mAh NiMH [http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?Ref=179686&Row=624341&Site=US P015T-ND] 2.63 ea. Would need to build 8 pack.
* Digikey solder tab AA 2000mAh NiMH P015T-ND 5.53 ea. Would need to build 8 pack.
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* Digikey solder tab Panasonic AA 2000mAh NiMH [http://www.digikey.com/scripts/DkSearch/dksus.dll?Detail?Ref=180702&Row=624451&Site=US P020T-ND] 5.53 ea. Would need to build 8 pack.
  
 
*[http://www.jameco.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?langId=-1&storeId=10001&catalogId=10001&productId=299313 9.6V 8-pack 1800mAH Jameco]
 
*[http://www.jameco.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?langId=-1&storeId=10001&catalogId=10001&productId=299313 9.6V 8-pack 1800mAH Jameco]
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*[http://www.allelectronics.com/spec/LBAT-43.pdf 1200mAh 3.7 Li-Poly All elec 2A max discharge, a little under current]
 
*[http://www.allelectronics.com/spec/LBAT-43.pdf 1200mAh 3.7 Li-Poly All elec 2A max discharge, a little under current]
 
*[http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=340 2000mAh 3.7 Li-Poly All elec] Probably gonna use these
 
*[http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=340 2000mAh 3.7 Li-Poly All elec] Probably gonna use these
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==Charger Stuff==
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We will be using the battlebots chargers the AstroDyne 112D
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==Power Switch==
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* [http://www.allelectronics.com/cgi-bin/item/MTS-89/700/DPDT_ON-ON_TOGGLE_W_LOCKING_HANDLE_.html switch]
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==Notes==
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* Next year go with a silicon switch and a small pushbutton.
  
 
==Articles==
 
==Articles==
 
* [http://www.panasonic.com/industrial/battery/oem/images/pdf/Panasonic_NiMH_ChargeMethods.pdf Panasonic article about charging NiMH]
 
* [http://www.panasonic.com/industrial/battery/oem/images/pdf/Panasonic_NiMH_ChargeMethods.pdf Panasonic article about charging NiMH]
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Latest revision as of 20:59, 13 June 2018

Production Battery

We went with eight generic NiMH batteries which we soldered into packs. They were $15 for 20 at Frys, so we can afford to get quite a few of them. The number of packs per robot has been upped to two to handle the increased current requirements of the kicker.

Specs-Battery

Device Battery
Type NiMH
Voltage 9.6V
Max Continuous Amp 5
Max Continuous Time 15 mins (1/2 match)
Amp/Hr Rating 2000mAh

Battery Resources

Ni-MH

see Digikey pages 1882-3

Li-Poly

Charger Stuff

We will be using the battlebots chargers the AstroDyne 112D

Power Switch

Notes

  • Next year go with a silicon switch and a small pushbutton.

Articles