Why do I need a PSU and TUF-HP rather than a single module?

Why do I need a PSU and TUF-HP rather than a single module? ANIMATE has been developed for installation into a wide variety of furniture applications, many of which have limited space for the user interface (ie: the USB connectors). By separating the brains (TUF-HP) from the brawn (PSU, Power Supply) the TUF-HP has been […]

What is Sleep Mode?

What is Sleep Mode? Sleep Mode is the state that a QIKPAC Battery is initially delivered in and is also a state that the QIKPAC Battery will enter if it has been discharged too far. Charging the QIKPAC will automatically bring it out of Sleep Mode. Sleep Mode can also be entered/exited manually if the […]

Can the ANIMATE PSU power multiple TUF-HP?

Can the ANIMATE PSU power multiple TUF-HP? ANIMATE refers to a system of components that when combined can power your furniture and bring it to life, allowing people to charge their mobile devices anywhere – whether mobile or fixed. • Electrically, it is a complete “Plug and Play” system, requiring little or no electrical training […]

How do I dispose of old/damaged batteries?

How do I dispose of old/damaged batteries? When Lithium Ion batteries reach the end of their life, either through age or damage, they must be disposed of appropriately. They must not be sent to landfill. Please check with your local authorities how to appropriately dispose of Li Ion batteries in your area. Commonly, Li-ion recyclers […]

What is the orange button for?

What is the orange button for? The orange button allows the user to check the battery charge status (short press), or to put the battery to sleep or wake it up (long press). For more information, see the QIKPAC datasheet. Do you need more information? Our expert team are ready to answer anyother questions that […]

What is the difference between Type-A and Type-C USB?

What is the difference between Type-A and Type-C USB? Type-A USB was designed as a connector for connecting peripheral devices, with low power consumption, such as keyboards or mice. Over recent years it has been adopted as a phone/tablet charging connector, but that is limited to 12W, at best, and more frequently only 5W Type-C […]

What do the LEDs mean on QIKPAC?

What do the LEDs mean on QIKPAC? The LEDs provide a visual indication of the battery status: when it is in use (a short press of the button to gives a 5-second display of the charge status), when it is charging (the LEDs will continually flash to indicate charge status) or when it desperately needs […]

How do you ship QIKPAC batteries?

How do you ship QIKPAC batteries? QIKPAC batteries contain Lithium-Ion (Li-ion) cells which are classed as hazardous materials. As such they are individually packed in UN38.3 compliant packaging. They should be kept in that packaging until they are either fitted in the furniture or get to the site for use. There are strict rules around […]