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SPINC
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Effortless battery charging for everyone.
Pitch

SPINC is an innovative, open-source DIY automatic battery charger designed for NiMH cells. With its user-friendly features, including automatic cell loading, fast charging, and a dual-functionality as a desk clock, SPINC makes battery management easy and efficient. Join the maker movement and build your own charging solution.

Description

SPINC is an innovative, open-source automatic battery charger designed specifically for NiMH cells. With its user-friendly functionality, you can effortlessly load AA batteries into the device without worrying about their polarity. SPINC's internal mechanism efficiently picks up and fast-charges batteries sequentially, ensuring each cell is ready for use when you need it.

Key Features:

  • Smart Touchscreen: Operate the device through a 2.8” capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 320x240 pixels.
  • Fast Charging Capability: Rapidly charge AA NiMH cells at rates up to 1A, providing a quick energy boost.
  • Automatic Loading and Ejecting: The device can automatically load and eject battery cells, making the charging process seamless.
  • Enhanced Safety: Includes electronic polarity-correction to prevent charging errors and potential damage.
  • Monitoring Features: Built-in monitoring for voltage, temperature, and charge times ensures safe and efficient operation.
  • Dual Functionality: The SPINC device doesn’t just charge batteries; it also functions as a desk clock, displaying the current date and time on its clear 240x400px monochrome LCD.
  • Compact Design: Fully 3D-printed, making it both durable and space-efficient, suitable for any desk or workspace.

With SPINC, enjoy a convenient and smart solution for all your charging needs while adding a stylish clock to your setup.