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by Derus59
Fri Mar 27, 2015 5:32 pm
Forum: Hardware / Modding
Topic: Need help with GC portable battery charging
Replies: 15
Views: 16944

Re: Need help with GC portable battery charging

And it works, thanks all for the advice much appreciated!
by Derus59
Fri Mar 27, 2015 3:56 pm
Forum: Hardware / Modding
Topic: Need help with GC portable battery charging
Replies: 15
Views: 16944

Re: Need help with GC portable battery charging

http://www.all-battery.com/protectionci ... 32007.aspx
Its amazing what can be accomplished when you read the instructions... I had all the terminals connected to the batteries and apparently I didnt need one. Charge testing now.
by Derus59
Fri Mar 27, 2015 3:31 am
Forum: Hardware / Modding
Topic: Need help with GC portable battery charging
Replies: 15
Views: 16944

Re: Need help with GC portable battery charging

Brilliant! But wiring them to the system would still need to be the same correct? or would they be wired from the P- and P+?
Edit: Or will the B+ and B- be used for the power?
by Derus59
Thu Mar 26, 2015 9:41 pm
Forum: Hardware / Modding
Topic: Need help with GC portable battery charging
Replies: 15
Views: 16944

Re: Need help with GC portable battery charging

Although just found this Tested my uncut Gamecube and everything works just fine. I placed an order for: Wiikey Fusion - http://www.modchipcentral.com/store/wiikey-fusion-wii-modchip-w-free-triwing-and-phillips-screwdriver.html SD Gecko - amazon.com 6x 3.7V 2600mAh Li-Ion Batteries - http://www.batt...
by Derus59
Thu Mar 26, 2015 9:37 pm
Forum: Hardware / Modding
Topic: Need help with GC portable battery charging
Replies: 15
Views: 16944

Re: Need help with GC portable battery charging

Hopefully they match voltages since they all came out of the same laptop battery. They are standard 18650 batteries and from what I understand running them in parallel wont cause an issue I could be wrong though. I would like to keep this as cost efficient as possible and saying as how I have spare ...
by Derus59
Thu Mar 26, 2015 5:52 pm
Forum: Hardware / Modding
Topic: Need help with GC portable battery charging
Replies: 15
Views: 16944

Re: Need help with GC portable battery charging

Also is there a chance that it could be my adapter not putting out enough energy to the batteries? Like i said I am kind of a newb when it comes to the electrical part of this.
by Derus59
Thu Mar 26, 2015 5:51 pm
Forum: Hardware / Modding
Topic: Need help with GC portable battery charging
Replies: 15
Views: 16944

Re: Need help with GC portable battery charging

Correct I am running them in series and parallel so your second diagram is how they are connected. I feel like according to the pcb that I have wired them correctly. It is hard to see in the picture that Duhasst0 has provided and I am using 3 sets of 2 batteries run in parallel, where he is using 2....
by Derus59
Thu Mar 26, 2015 3:58 am
Forum: Hardware / Modding
Topic: Need help with GC portable battery charging
Replies: 15
Views: 16944

Need help with GC portable battery charging

I am relatively new to this whole portable scene and would appreciate some input. I have my portable up and running however I am having a problem with recharging the batteries. Charger works fine since it also provides dc power to the unit. Batteries do work when charged. I have a pcb board set up a...