Powerbank DIY 12000-16000 MAh 2.1 Amp 3D-printed With LED-flashlight
by Kims3DIY in Circuits > Gadgets
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Powerbank DIY 12000-16000 MAh 2.1 Amp 3D-printed With LED-flashlight
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Hi everybody! Im sick and tired of all these small and ugly powerbanks that doesn´t have capacity enough to even charge your cellphone once. So this is how you make your own that you can customize with diffrent lids with a capacity up to 16000 mAh. There is an assambley-video step-by-step on the youtubechannel.
Tools:
Solderiron - https://goo.gl/SE2Kiz
Solder helpinghand - https://goo.gl/nwfH0x
Cutting Plier - https://goo.gl/HxB7kO
3D-printers - https://goo.gl/OHhp14
Bill of materials:
USB-PCBCARD - (2$) https://goo.gl/L0R7sK
Batteryholder - (2,5$) https://goo.gl/Z8Y3ob
Batteries 4000 mAh - (13$) https://goo.gl/aR71OZ
Download and 3D-print the Parts.
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You will need a bottom, a lid and a powerbutton, you can find everything at thingiverse:
http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2261807
I printed it at 20% honeycomb-infill PLA.
Assamble
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First insert your powerbutton.
Solder
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Solder your batteryholder to the USB-PCB, red to bta+ and black to bta-. MAKE SURE TO WIRE IT IN PARALELL! like in the picture, else you will burn the PCB due to high voltage!
Assamble
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Assamble the PCB and batteryholder,insert batteries, try if it work before you glue everything in place!
Tight Screws
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Tight the screws and enjoy. The outputs and inputs schematics is:
[ 1amp ] [ Input ] [ 2.1 amp]
You may also use it as a LED-flashlight two fast clicks on the powerbutton and the LED lights up.
There is links for all the part on the youtube-page and on the thingiverse-page-
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