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https://github.com/mlab-modules/batdatsocket01

Adapter for fast battery and data storage connection. Compatibile with BATDATUNIT01
https://github.com/mlab-modules/batdatsocket01

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Adapter for fast battery and data storage connection. Compatibile with BATDATUNIT01

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# BATDATSOCKET01 - Li-ion power and Data Storage Module socket interface

The BATDATSOCKET01 is a complementary module to the battery and data module [BATDATUNIT01](https://github.com/mlab-modules/BATDATUNIT01). It is a reliable power source for extended durations, making it an integral component in a wide array of detectors or measuring systems.

## Applications

The BATDATUNIT01 is designed for versatility:

- As a **power module for semiconductor particle detectors** like the [AIRDOS04](https://github.com/UniversalScientificTechnologies/AIRDOS04), it ensures uninterrupted data acquisition in environmental monitoring.
- It can be integrated into **remote sensing stations**, providing consistent power and data logging capabilities for long-term ecological studies.
- In **automated weather stations**, the module's resilience and sensor suite offer valuable insights into meteorological conditions.
- The module can be deployed in **mobile robotics** for energy supply and environmental data collection, aiding navigation and decision-making processes.
- It is also ideal for **educational purposes**, as a hands-on tool to teach about energy management, data acquisition, and sensor integration.

For more detailed information on interfacing and protocols, please refer to the [BATDATUNIT01](https://github.com/mlab-modules/BATDATUNIT01) documentation.

## Design

Designed for convenience, the module allows for fast detachment from the measuring part without tools, streamlining the replacement process. Data can be downloaded during battery charging thanks to onboard memory.

![BATDATSOCKET01 top view](/doc/gen/img/BATDATSOCKET01-top.svg)

![BATDATSOCKET01 bottom view](/doc/gen/img/BATDATSOCKET01-bottom.svg)

### Internal structure

```mermaid

flowchart TD

subgraph a[User interfaceI]
USB[[USB-C\nData + power]]
UI1([User interface \n Button + battery indicator])
UI2([User interface \n Button + 3x LED])

end

USB --USB --> USW

FTDI -- I2C --> I2CSW
FTDI -- UART <--> MCU
MCU -- I2C --> I2CSW[I2C mux]
MCU[Microcontroller]
MCU --SPI <--> SDW
MCU --> SDW

subgraph one[Memory interface]
SDR[SD card] <--> SDI
SDI[SD card interface] <--> USW
USW[USB-SWITCH]
SDW[SD card \n SPI-SWITCH] <--> SDI
end

subgraph three[Digital part ]
USW -- USB <--> FTDI[FTDI\nI2C + UART]

I2CSW --I2C--> HYG[Hygrometer]
I2CSW --I2C--> ALT[Pressure sensor]

I2CSW -- I2C --> I2Cen

end

I2CSW --I2C--> GAUGE
I2CSW --I2C--> charger

GAUGE --> UI1
MCU --> UI2

GAUGE --> PWR3v3
GAUGE --> PWR3v3E
GAUGE --> PWR5vE

USW -- USB <--> FTDI[FTDI\nI2C + UART]
USB -- Power --> charger

subgraph two[POWER sources]
PWR3v3[Power supply\nfor internal 3.3V]
PWR3v3E[Power supply\nfor detector 3.3V]
PWR5vE[Power supply\nfor detector 5V]

charger --> GAUGE[Accumulators gauge]
GAUGE <==> LIION[(5x Li-ion cells)]
end
PWR3v3 --> MCU

PWR3v3E --> DI
PWR5vE --> DI

I2Cen[I2C switch] -- I2C --> DI
DI[[Detector interface]] == GPIO, SPI <==> MCU

```

## Connectivity

A durable connector brings together data and detection elements with impressive mechanical resilience. It hosts UART, I2C, SPI buses, and extra GPIO signals, providing extensive interfacing options with various systems.