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- Page 1 Manual V1.4 2019.01 www.ToolkitRC.com ToolkitRC Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. @ ToolkitRC 2019...
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Page 2: Introduction
Introduction Thank you for purchasing the M8 model toolchain. Please read this manual carefully before use. Key Points Tips Important Information Further information To ensure that you have a more enjoyable experience, Scan the QR code below and pay attention to obtaining details of the use of this product, video teaching and the latest information before using it. -
Page 3: Safety
Safety 1, M8 allows input voltage 10-30V, to ensure that the power supply voltage is consistent, pay attention to the positive and negative polarity of the power supply. 2. Do not use this product in heat, moisture, flammable or explosive atmospheres. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ............ 2 Key Points............2 Safety ............... 3 M8 Layout ............6 Quick start............7 Charge and discharge ........9 1，Battery type setting ........9 2，Cutoff voltage setting（TVC）....11 3，NiMH Setting（PeakV） ....... 11 4，Battery Setting ........12 5，Current setting........13 6，Working mode ........ - Page 5 M8 is a charge and discharge instruments multifunctional model tool chain Product that integrates balance charging/discharging, power meters,electro-display, signal gauges, signal sources and other functions. • Lipo, LiHV, LiFe 1-8S,NiMh 1-20s,PB 1-12s battery charging and discharging and balance management •Charging current: Maximum 15A @300W...
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Page 6: M8 Layout
M8 Layout Jog wheel Display Output Balance Port Front Cooling Servo Port Input Cooling back @ ToolkitRC 2019... -
Page 7: Quick Start
Quick start 1, The 10-30V power supply is connected to the input port on the back of the M8 2, The display shows the bootup logo and stays for 2 seconds 3, Accompanied with do-re-mi bootup sound 4, the bootup is completed, the display enters... - Page 8 1, short press the jog once, to determine the key function 2, press and hold the jog for 2 seconds, as the delete key function 3, turn the jog or press any button, there are sound prompts ================================= @ ToolkitRC 2019...
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Page 9: Charge And Discharge
[OK] to enter the battery setting interface, as shown below. Move the cursor to [Lipo] and press [OK] to modify the battery type. The charger supports charging and discharging five types of batteries: Lipo, LiHV, LiFe, @ ToolkitRC 2019... - Page 10 4.35V battery after full 3, LiFe: often referred to as iron-lithium battery, nominal voltage 3.30V, fully charged 3.60V battery 4, NiMh: Often called nickel-metal hydride battery, nominal voltage 1.20V 5, PB: often referred to as lead-acid battery, nominal voltage 2.00V @ ToolkitRC 2019...
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Page 11: 2，Cutoff Voltage Setting（Tvc
3, the cutoff voltage can be set to the range of positive and negative 50mV of full voltage 4, vocabulary explanation: TVC: terminal voltage control ================================= 3，NiMH Setting（PeakV） When the battery type is NiMh, you can set the @ ToolkitRC 2019... -
Page 12: 4，Battery Setting
[OK] button to change the number of battery strings. Turn the [Jog wheel] to adjust the value. When set to [Auto], the charger will automatically recognize the number of connected batteries according to the voltage of battery which connected with output port. @ ToolkitRC 2019... -
Page 13: 5，Current Setting
5，Current setting Move the cursor to the charging current [2.0A] position and press [OK] to modify the charging current. Turn [Jog wheel] to adjust the value and step 0.1A. Quickly rotate [Jog wheel] to add or subtract @ ToolkitRC 2019... - Page 14 1, ordinary discharge mode, through internal heat dissipation discharge, maximum support 3.0A@20W discharge. 2, recovery discharge mode, when the input is battery power, through this function to recover electrical energy to the input battery, maximum support 15.0A@300W discharge @ ToolkitRC 2019...
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Page 15: 6，Working Mode
Move the cursor to [Store] [Discharge] [Charge] position, press [OK], the charger will work in the mode of the selected function. When selected as [Charge], it will indicate the target voltage that will charge the battery. As shown below @ ToolkitRC 2019... - Page 16 When selected as [Storage], it will prompt the target voltage to charge and discharge the battery. If the discharge mode is to recover the discharge, it is also necessary to set the cutoff voltage of the battery. As shown below @ ToolkitRC 2019...
- Page 17 2. After the recovery limit voltage is set to the highest protection voltage of the power supply, the charger will automatically stop the recovery discharge. Setting a high overvoltage may damage the input power ================================= @ ToolkitRC 2019...
- Page 18 2 seconds to dynamically set the working current. As shown below 25.20V: The battery voltage of the output port. 11.5A: Charging or discharging current Current limit flag. P: power, C: maximum current I: input over current or Powe A: activate charging @ ToolkitRC 2019...
- Page 19 4.22V: 6th battery voltage (the battery is being balanced) -.--V : no battery connected To end the charge and discharge work, short press [Exit], in the pop-up prompt box, select [OK] to exit. When charging is complete, or charging is wrong. @ ToolkitRC 2019...
- Page 20 When set to a fixed number of strings, you need to access the same number of batteries. When setting to automatically detect the number of battery strings, please pay attention to whether the number of detected strings matches the actual ones. @ ToolkitRC 2019...
- Page 21 Rotate the Jog to move the cursor to the [PWM] item, press [OK] to enter the PWM test interface as shown below. ================================= Tip: 1, PWM and PPM signals can automatically @ ToolkitRC 2019...
- Page 22 [OK] to enter the compatible signal test of SBus, Dbus, etc., rotate the Knob , and switch the 16 channel value and status bit. The display interface is as follows 2 (9-16 channel display is omitted) @ ToolkitRC 2019...
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Page 24: Battery Measurement
[Balance], and press [OK] to start balancing management of the batteries. Move the cursor to the [Voltage] position, press [OK], switch to internal resistance mode and display the following figure. Move the cursor to [Test], press [OK] once to start @ ToolkitRC 2019... - Page 25 5 seconds. Shows the internal resistance of the battery ================================= Tips: 1, this testing needs to charge the battery for 5A current for a short time, please ensure that the input power is sufficient and the battery is not overcharged. ================================= @ ToolkitRC 2019...
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Page 26: Esc Measurement
40°C: current internal temperature of the device ================================= Tip: 1, please do not connect the battery under this mode, otherwise it may damage the device 2. Please adjust the throttle value slowly during the test to avoid the current being too large. ================================= @ ToolkitRC 2019... -
Page 27: Signal Output
[OK] to set the output mode, which can be set to Manual, Auto 1, Auto 2, Auto 3. When the mode is set to manual, you can move the cursor to the pulse width and period items to set the @ ToolkitRC 2019... - Page 28 SBus, Dbus, etc., rotate the Knob, and switch the 16 channel value and status bit. The display interface is as shown below (9-16 channel and status display interface diagram omitted) Rotate the Jog to move the cursor to the @ ToolkitRC 2019...
- Page 29 Press [OK] to modify the output pulse width value of this channel. @ ToolkitRC 2019...
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Page 30: Power Output
2, custom: users can manually set the value of voltage and current limit according to demand 3, commonly used drone battery charging: select the corresponding battery, automatically configure the relevant output voltage and current. Configure the relevant output voltage and current @ ToolkitRC 2019... - Page 31 CV CC: current working mode, CV: constant voltage CC: constant current ================================= Important: 1. Do not charge the normal battery when the power output is turned on. Otherwise, the battery may be damaged or the device may be damaged. ================================= @ ToolkitRC 2019...
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Page 32: Drone Charging
17.6V: The voltage value when the current battery is full cannot be changed. 3.8AV: Maximum current for charging, adjustable current. Start: Start output, stop output button 17.0V 3.7.0A 64..8W: Voltage, current and power output from the main port. @ ToolkitRC 2019... - Page 33 1. There is no need to open the battery before charging. Automatic activation and charging ================================= Important: 1. Do not charge the normal battery in this working mode, otherwise the battery may be damaged or the device may be damaged. ================================= @ ToolkitRC 2019...
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Page 34: System Settings
Discharge mode: Can be set to normal discharge, discharged by internal heat dissipation. Or recycle the discharge and recover the energy to the input power source (the input must be rechargeable @ ToolkitRC 2019... - Page 35 (-10 to 10) Buzzer: The tone of the buzzer can be set to off. Energy saving tips: The sound and light are not disconnected from the power supply during this time. Continuous operation: After charging @ ToolkitRC 2019...
- Page 36 Default setting: Restore all settings to their default values. ID: 8bytes hexadecimal unique product ID @ ToolkitRC 2019...
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Page 37: Other Functions
In addition to the above upgrade functions, the USB interface can also output 2.0A current to charge mobile devices. 3, energy saving reminder When the M8 is idle for 5 minutes, the backlight will automatically decrease. 4, Automatically continue to charge and discharge after the next one . - Page 38 7, Supplement When the lithium battery is fully charged, the prompt "fast charging has ended".If the battery is not removed, constant voltage trickle charging will be performed automatically to bring the battery to the even more full state. @ ToolkitRC 2019...
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Page 39: Specification
Measuring Voltage 1.0V-5.0V @1-8S 1-500mR @1-8S 0.1A-15A @MAX 300W 500us-2500us @20-1000Hz 880us-2200us*8ch @50hz Output SBUS 880us-2200us*16ch @74Hz Power 1-15A@1-30V Mode: CC+CV Display 2.2 inch 132*64 resolution Size 98mm*68mm*35mm Product Weight 142g Size 108.5mm*80.5mm*46mm Individual packing Weight 235g @ ToolkitRC 2019...
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