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Skyrc B6AC+ DUAL POWER User Manual

Skyrc B6AC+ DUAL POWER
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SkyRC Technology Co., Ltd. 2014
Version 1.0
Version 2
AC/DC Professional Balance Charger/Discharger
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Skyrc B6AC+ DUAL POWER Specifications

General IconGeneral
Cell Count (LiPo/LiFe/Li-ion)1-6S
Cell Count (NiMH/NiCd)1-15 cells
Pb Battery Voltage2-20V
Input Voltage100-240V AC / 11-18V DC
Charge Current0.1-6.0A
Battery Types SupportedLiPo, LiFe, Li-ion, NiMH, NiCd, Pb

Summary

Introduction

Special Features

Optimized Operating Software

AUTO function for safe charging/discharging with two-way linkage and communication.

Battery Memory (Data Store/Load)

Store up to 10 charge/discharge profiles for convenient recall and setup.

Terminal Voltage Control (TVC)

Allows user to change the end voltage for expert use.

PC Control Software "Charge Master"

PC software for monitoring, control, and firmware updates.

Smart Phone Control via WiFi Module

Control and operate the charger via smartphone apps using a WiFi module.

Internal Independent Lithium Battery Balancer

Employs an individual-cell-voltage balancer for balance charging without external units.

Balancing Individual Cells Battery Discharging

Monitors and balances individual cells during discharge, stopping if abnormal.

Adaptable to Various Lithium Battery Types

Supports various lithium battery types like LiPo, Lilon, and LiFe.

Fast and Storage Mode for Lithium Battery

'Fast' charge reduces duration, 'store' state protects battery for long-term storage.

Re-Peak Mode for NiMH/NiCd Battery

Peaks battery 1-3 times automatically to confirm full charge.

Delta-peak Sensitivity for NiMH/NiCd

Auto termination based on Delta-peak voltage detection for NiMH/NiCd.

Cyclic Charging/Discharging

1-5 cycles of charge/discharge for battery refreshing and balancing.

Automatic Charging Current Limit

Sets upper limit for charging current on NiMH/NiCd for safety.

LiPo Battery Meter Functionality

Checks battery's total, highest, lowest, and individual cell voltages.

Battery Internal Resistance Meter Function

Checks battery's total and individual cell internal resistance.

Capacity Limit Feature

Stops process automatically if charging capacity exceeds the set maximum value.

Temperature Threshold Monitoring

Terminates process if battery temperature reaches a set limit (requires optional probe).

Processing Time Limit Option

Limits the maximum process time to avoid potential defects.

Warning and Safety Notes

General Safety Precautions

Never leave unattended, keep away from elements, use on heat-resistant surface, check battery specs.

Standard Battery Parameters Table

Details voltages for various battery types: nominal, max charge, storage, fast charge, min discharge.

Prohibited Battery Types for Charging

Lists battery types that should not be charged or discharged with this unit.

Essential Pre-Charging Checks

Ensures correct program, current, voltage, and secure connections before charging.

Charging Process and Polarity

Details charge quantity calculation, permissible current, and connection polarity.

Lithium Battery Connection Caution

Emphasizes careful connection of lithium batteries and warns against arbitrary disassembly.

Guidelines for Discharging

Explains discharge purpose, voltage settings, and lithium battery discharge limitations.

Understanding Battery Memory Effect

Explains memory effect in NiCd/NiMH batteries and its impact on performance.

Operating Program

Button Functions Overview

Explains the function of BATT PROG/STOP, DEC, INC, and ENTER/START buttons.

Parameter Adjustment Method

How to alter parameter values by pressing START/ENTER to blink and using DEC/INC.

Starting and Stopping Processes

How to start a process (hold START/ENTER) or stop it (press BATT PROG/STOP).

Initial Charger Operation

Default entry into LiPo Balance Charge and how to switch modes or enter other programs.

Connecting to Power Source

How to connect the charger to the AC power source (100-240V AC).

Connecting the Battery Safely

Emphasizes checking parameters and correct connection sequence to avoid damage.

Balance Socket Usage Instructions

For lithium batteries, connecting balance wire with correct polarity alignment.

Getting Started Methods

Two ways to set the charger: using memory profiles or manual setup.

BATT/PROGRAM Selection

Navigating and selecting battery programs using INC/DEC and START/ENTER.

Mode Selection Process

Navigating and selecting operating modes (e.g., Balance Charge) using INC/DEC and START/ENTER.

Battery Parameter Setting

Setting battery type, voltage, and cell number using START/ENTER, INC/DEC.

Initiating Program Start

Initiating the charge/discharge process by holding START/ENTER for 3 seconds.

Battery Check and Process Start

Verifying detected cells against set cells and starting the process.

Charging Status Monitoring

Real-time display of battery type, cell count, current, voltage, time, and capacity.

Inquiring Information During Process

Querying cell voltage, input voltage, temperature, and timer settings during operation.

Stopping the Charging Process

How to stop the charging process during operation using the STOP button.

Program Completion Notification

Notification of program completion via an audible sound.

Charging Program Overview Table

Summarizes operation programs (CHARGE, DISCHARGE, etc.) for different battery types.

Battery Memory Set and Call Out

Battery Memory Setup Guide

Program to store up to 10 charge/discharge profiles with settings like battery type, voltage, and current.

Setting Battery Parameters for Memory

Step-by-step guide to set battery type, voltage, charge/discharge current, and discharge voltage.

Saving Battery Programs to Memory

Process of saving configured battery programs to memory slots.

Recalling Battery Memory Profiles

How to recall stored battery profiles and initiate the process.

System Setting

Safety Timer Configuration

Configures an integral safety timer to prevent overcharging, adjustable from 1-720 minutes.

Capacity Cut-Off Configuration

Sets a maximum charge capacity to automatically stop the process.

Temperature Cut-Off Configuration

Terminates process if battery temperature reaches a preset limit.

Temperature Unit Selection

Allows choosing between Celsius and Fahrenheit for temperature display.

Rest Time Configuration

Configures a rest time between charging/discharging cycles for battery cooling.

NiMH/NiCd Sensitivity Adjustment

Adjusts delta peak sensitivity for NiMH/NiCd battery full charge detection.

Key Beep and Buzzer Settings

Controls audible feedback for button presses and operational alerts.

Input Power Low Cut-Off Setting

Protects input battery by terminating operation if voltage drops below a set threshold.

Loading Factory Default Settings

Option to restore the charger to its default factory settings.

Displaying Version Information

Displays the hardware and firmware version of the charger.

Displaying Serial Number

Displays the unique serial number of the charger.

Battery Meter

Connecting Battery for Voltage Check

Diagram showing correct connection for checking battery voltage.

Entering Battery Meter Program

How to enter the Lithium Battery Meter program using BATT/PROGRAM and START/ENTER.

Displaying Individual Cell Voltages

Screen shows individual cell voltages after connection.

Displaying Total, High, Low Voltages

Screen shows total, highest, and lowest voltages of the battery pack.

Battery Resistance Meter

Connecting Battery for Resistance Check

Diagram showing correct connection for checking battery resistance.

Entering Battery Resistance Program

How to enter the Lithium Battery Resistance program.

Displaying Individual Cell Resistance

Screen indicates resistance of each cell.

Displaying Total, High, Low Resistance

Screen indicates total, highest, and lowest resistance of the battery pack.

Warning and Error Message

Error Notification System

Explains that errors are shown on screen with audible alerts.

Common Error Code Explanations

Lists common errors like REVERSE POLARITY, CONNECTION BREAK, CELL ERROR, etc.

Charge Control Software "Charge Master" Usage

Charge Master Software Capabilities

Software for monitoring, control, and firmware updates via PC.

PC Connection Requirements

Requires a USB cable (not included) for connecting the charger to a computer.

Charge Master Software Download

The "Charge Master" software can be downloaded from www.skyrc.com.

Package Contents List

Lists all items included in the product package.

Specification

General Electrical Specifications

Details input voltages, display type, case material, size, weight, and PC communications.

Ports and Detection Specifications

Lists external ports, delta peak detection range, and charge cutoff temperature.

Voltage and Current Ratings

Covers charge voltage for different battery types, balance current, and reading voltage range.

Battery Type and Capacity Range

Details supported battery types, cell counts, and capacity ranges.

Charging and Discharging Parameters

Lists charge/discharge current/wattage, safety timer, discharge cut-off voltage.

Memory, Balance Cells, and Charge Method

Mentions memory capacity, balance cells, and charge methods (CC/CV, Delta-peak).

Conformity Declaration

CE and FCC Compliance Status

States compliance with relevant CE directives and FCC Part 15 Subpart B.

Tested Technical Standards List

Lists tested standards like EN 55014, EN 61000, EN 60335 for EMC and safety.

Electrical Waste Disposal Guidance

Explains the symbol for proper disposal of electrical waste.

Commonly Used Terms

Charge/Discharge Voltage Definitions

Defines final charge voltage and final discharge voltage for battery management.

Unit Measurements Explained (A, mA, Ah, mAh)

Explains units for current and capacity measurement.

'C'-Rating Definition

Defines 'C'-rating for recommended charge/discharge currents based on battery capacity.

Nominal Voltage Calculation Method

Explains how to determine nominal voltage for NiCd, NiMH, LiPo, LiIon, LiFe batteries.

Warranty and Service

Liability Exclusion Terms

States limitations of liability for misuse or use outside intended purpose.

Warranty Coverage Details

Details the one-year warranty for manufacturing/assembly defects from the purchase date.

Service and Claims Procedure

Instructions for contacting dealers for repair/replacement and warranty invalidation conditions.

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