2018-05-20

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More project information (pictures, parts list,.....) on Instructables: https://www.instructables.com/id/Adding-a-Fast-Charge-Feature-to-a-Powerbank/

Parts list (incomplete, see Instructables for more, affiliate links):

Aliexpress:

1x Powerbank: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dXVy7Yb

1x 4PDT Switch: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dYk3JIr

1x 2S Protection Circuit: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_dXdL3V5

1x XT60 Connector: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_d7rt0sn

Ebay:

1x 4PDT Switch: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=182286104999&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

1x 2S Protection Circuit: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=282779274488&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

1x XT60 Connector: http://rover.ebay.com/rover/1/711-53200-19255-0/1?icep_ff3=2&pub=5575101368&toolid=10001&campid=5337582279&customid=&icep_item=122827868480&ipn=psmain&icep_vectorid=229466&kwid=902099&mtid=824&kw=lg

In this episode of HACKED! I will show you how I modified a common powerbank in order to cut down its ridiculously long charging time. Along the way I will talk about the powerbank circuit and why the battery pack of my powerbank is a bit special.

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Music:

2011 Lookalike by Bartlebeats

Ecstatic Wave, Jens Kiilstofte

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