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en:manuals:service-notes-for-mitail [2023/12/07 00:47] – created darkgrueen:manuals:service-notes-for-mitail [2024/07/22 12:57] (current) – [Installing Servos] darkgrue
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 ===== Introduction ===== ===== Introduction =====
  
-These instructions do not purport to cover all details or variations of the product and do not claim to provide for every possible contingency in connection with installation, operation, or maintenance. Self-repairs performed by the customer may lead to damage or loss of your product. Should further information be desired or should particular problems arise which are not covered sufficiently or if repair services are desired, please contact The Tail Company (info@thetailcompany.com).+These instructions do not purport to cover all details or variations of the product and do not claim to provide for every possible contingency in connection with installation, operation, or maintenance. Self-repairs performed by the customer may lead to damage or loss of your product. Should further information be desired or should particular problems arise which are not covered sufficiently or if repair services are desired, please contact The Tail Company (contact@thetailcompany.com).
  
 For the purposes of this manual, “left” and “right” references will refer to the MiTail’s orientation when worn on the body, relative to the wearer. So, the “left” side is the side of the MiTail on the wearer’s left. For the purposes of this manual, “left” and “right” references will refer to the MiTail’s orientation when worn on the body, relative to the wearer. So, the “left” side is the side of the MiTail on the wearer’s left.
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 ===== Installing Servos ===== ===== Installing Servos =====
  
-The tails use two 5521MG-equivalent 180 Degrees 20KG digital (PWM, **not ** serial) servos.+The tails use two 5521MG-equivalent 180 Degrees 20KG digital (PWM, **not ** serial) servos. They are 4.5-6.4VDC standard hobby servos
  
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-===== Installing LED Lights =====+===== Glow Tip - Installing LED Lights =====
  
-The tails use 3 or 4 5V SMD 3528 LED strip lights, connected to the first pair of pins on J5 (positive pin is up, negative pin is closest to the PCB).+The tails use 3 or 4 5V SMD 3528 LED strip lights, connected to the first pair (closest to the edge of the board) of pins on J5 (positive pin is up, negative pin is closest to the PCB). 
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 ===== Charging ===== ===== Charging =====
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 Test that the tail charges and indicates charging and end-of-charge correctly. Test that the tail charges and indicates charging and end-of-charge correctly.
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 +== Copyright 2023 © The Mechanical Tail Company Limited contact@thetailcompany.com. All Rights Reserved. ==
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