* LINKS & 3D MODELS LINKED BELOW*

In this video, I'll show you how to build yourself a fast and high-capacity power bank at home! You can use some old 18650 cells, pair them with a few more components, print a case, and assemble it all together!

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The components used in the video

Arduino Nano: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DF3...
- I used the "Mini" version

5V Regulator: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dnk...

Resistor Kit: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DDe...

5S BMS: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dep...

Fast Charge Module: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DCA...

OLED Display: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_De9...

Push Button Switch: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DFA...
- I got a 12mm one, 3-6V, Momentary, Black
- I would suggest you get the 12-24V version since my LED died

3mm LED Holders: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DkP...

3mm LEDs: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DeV...

M3x25mm Bolts: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dev...

M3x12mm Bolts: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dev...

5x5mm M3 Inserts: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DlU...
- M3 (OD 5mm), 5mm Lenght

5S USB Charger: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dl7...
-This module goes out of stock fast so the link may not work

18650 cells - try to source them locally, I used Samsung 30Q cells

USB Type C Tester: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DBB...
USB Type A Tester: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dlp...

Some of the tools/supplies I have and really like

TS100 soldering iron: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DER...
My favorite soldering tip (TS-BC2): https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DCG...
Tip cleaner: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DEi...
Solder pump: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dk1...
Super cool multimeter probes: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DEe...
Screwdriver set: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DcQ...
Electric screwdriver: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dda...
Deburring tool: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DBt...
Hand drill: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DmC...
Silicone wires kit: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DBG...
Black hot glue: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DlU...
12AWG wire: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_Dkc...
Heatshrink: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_DB3...

Code
https://github.com/djamboTurboDizel/P...

3D Models

Printables: https://www.printables.com/model/7402...
Thingiverse: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:645...

Chapters

Intro: 00:00
Why Build It Yourself: 01:36
The Components: 02:30
The Enclosure: 05:34
Battery Charge Indicator: 06:27
The Build: 07:59
The End: 13:45

Background Music License

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/pryces/music-is
License code: NTRNCA2KXAY50MK0

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/kem/lazy-love
License code: YNZL4BLXO87LIQTP

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/soundroll/all-th...
License code: QVG8ALDOQAEOOJBD

Tags

#diypowerbank #powerdelivery #18650 #fastchargebattery