Iono Pi User Guide
September 2018
Revision 006
IPBB13X
Iono Pi board
IPBB13R
Iono Pi RTC board
IPMB13X
Iono Pi with Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
IPMB13R
Iono Pi RTC with Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
IPMB13XP
Iono Pi with Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+
IPMB13RP
Iono Pi RTC with Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+
Safety information
Qualified personnel
Hazard levels
Safety instructions
General safety instructions
Battery
Introduction
Features
Hardware Installation
Iono Pi board
Iono Pi
Replacing the RTC backup battery
Usage and connections
Terminal blocks
Input/Output mapping
Power supply
Auxiliary voltage outputs
AIx: Analog inputs
Ox: Relays
L1: On-board application LED
TTL1: 1-Wire input/output
TTLx/DIx: TTL input/output or generic digital inputs
OCx/DIx: Open collector outputs or generic digital inputs
Real Time Clock
Software installation and configuration
Installing the Iono Pi utility
Installing the Real Time Clock software
Testing the Real Time Clock
Disabling Bluetooth and WiFi
Software development
Java and C application libraries
Analog inputs
Block diagram
Technical specifications
Dimensions
Disposal
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Installation and use restrictions
Standards and regulations
Safety instructions
Set-up
Conformity Information
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Compliance information for Raspberry Pi 3 Model B
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Compliance information for Raspberry Pi 3 Model B+
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Be sure to always remove the power supply before connecting or
disconnecting the Iono Pi board to Raspberry Pi.
Follow all applicable electrical safety standards, guidelines,
specifications and regulations for installation, wiring and operations of
Iono Pi.
Carefully and fully read this Iono Pi user guide before installation.
Iono Pi is not authorised for use in safety-critical applications where a failure of the product
would reasonably be expected to cause personal injury or death. Safety-critical
applications include, without limitation, life support devices and systems, equipment or
systems for the operation of nuclear facilities and weapons systems. Iono Pi is neither
designed nor intended for use in critical military or aerospace applications or environments
and for automotive applications or environment. Customer acknowledges and agrees that
any such use of Iono Pi is solely at Customer's risk, and that Customer is solely
responsible for compliance with all legal and regulatory requirements in connection with
such use.
Sfera Labs S.r.l. may make changes to specifications and product descriptions at any time,
without notice. The product information on the web site or materials is subject to change
without notice.
Please download and read the Sfera Labs Terms and Conditions document available at:
http://www.sferalabs.cc
Iono and Sfera Labs are trademarks of Sfera Labs S.r.l. Other brands and names may be
claimed as the property of others.
Copyright © 2015-2018 Sfera Labs S.r.l. All rights reserved.
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Safety information
Carefully and fully read this user guide before installation and retain it for future reference.
Qualified personnel
The product described in this manual must be operated only by personnel qualified for the
specific task and installation environment, in accordance with all relevant documentation
and safety instructions. A qualified person should be capable of fully identifying all
installation and operation risks and avoid potential hazards when working with this product.
Hazard levels
This manual contains information you must observe to ensure your personal safety and
prevent damage to property. Safety information in this manual are highlighted by the safety
symbols below, graded according to the degree of danger.
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will
result in death or serious
personal injury.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
may
result in death or serious
personal injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, can result in minor or moderate
personal injury.
NOTICE
Indicates a situation which, if not avoided, can result in damage of property.
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