Kontron MARS Smart Battery Kit User Manual
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MARS User´s Guide
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6.2
Cases where no Input Buck-Boost Converter is necessary
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6.2.1
Basic Conditions
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6.2.2
How to bypasse the converter
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7. OUTPUT BUCK-BOOST CONVERTER
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7.1
Case where no Output buck-boost converter is necessary
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7.1.1
Basic Conditions
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7.1.2
How to bypass the converter?
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8. DUAL BUCK CONVERTER
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8.1
Possible Configurations
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8.1.1
Adjustment of the frequency
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8.2
Dual buck converter without 12V path
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8.2.1
Basic Conditions
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8.2.2
How to bypass the 12V path of the dual buck converter
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9. USAGE WITHOUT OUTPUT CONVERTER
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10. OTHER ATX VOLTAGES
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11. ACTIVATING AND DEACTIVATING OF THE SBS MARS
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11.1
Standby Mode 1
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11.2
Standby Mode 0
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11.3
Control LEDs
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12. OUTPUT OF THE SBS MARS
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12.1
ATX Connector (24 pin) X6
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12.2
HDD Power Connectors (4 pin) X7 + X13
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12.3
Feature Connector X9
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APPENDIX A: SBS MARS PINOUTS
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Connector and Testpoint Locations
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Smart Battery Connector X1 und X2
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APPENDIX B: INTERFACE TO OPERATING SYSTEMS
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APPENDIX C: POSSIBLE SMART BATTERIES
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APPENDIX D: COMPATIBLE KONTRON BOARDS
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APPENDIX E: DOCUMENT-REVISION HISTORY
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