clubsport porsche 918 rsr wheel conversion pcb installation … stand alone... · 2018-04-18 ·...
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ClubSportPorsche918RSRWheelConversionPCBInstallation
InstructionsThankyouforthepurchaseoftheFanatecStandaloneConversionPCB,thisguidewilltalkyouthroughtheinstallationofthePCBintotheFanatecPorsche918RSRwheel.Caution:ThismayvoidyourwarrantyoftheFanatecPorsche918RSRwheel.Thisisareversiblemodification,howeveranyholesdrilledintheplasticcasecan’tbereversed.
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1.Placethewheelonitsfrontasshown.
2.Removethepaddleshifterswithahextool.Therearetwohexscrewsperpaddle.
3.Thenremovethefourscrewsfortheoutercaseandremoveoutercasetorevealtheinsides.
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Withthecaseandpaddlesremoved.TheWheelshouldlooklikethis:
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4.Removethefourhexscrewsfromthefrontofthewheel.
5.Next,leftuptherearpartofthewheelandremovethe2pinshiftercablesfromeachside.
Ifounditbesttousesomelongnosepliersandtakingmytime.Whenthisisdone,pulltherearpartofthewheelawayfromthefrontandplaceonsomeprotectivepaperorcardasshown.
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6.Removethe6hexscrews(identifiedabove)fromtheundersideoftherearpartofthewheel.7.Removethegluefromthe8pinconnectorofthePCB.Trytodothisbyrollingthegluealong,asaposetopullingverticallyawayfromthePCB.
Protectivepaper/card
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8.Whenalltheglueisremoved,pulltheconnectorsapart.Toavoidpullingtheentireconnectorofftheboard,usebothhands.OneonthePCBconnector,andoneonthecableconnector.Iusedmylefthandtopullonthecableconnector,andmyrighthandtoholdtheconnectoronthePCB.
9.WhentherearpartiscompletelydisconnectedremovetheFanatecbaseadaptorcompletelyasthisisnowsurplustorequirements.10.Withtherearpartofthewheel,placeyourspacer(notsupplied)ontoitandscrewinthreeofthesixhexscrewsremovedinpart6.Notethatnotallsixholeswilllineup,don'tworrythisisnotaproblemasthequickreleasewillpopulate
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theremainingthreeholes.Itisrecommendedthatyouuseathreadlockingglueonyourhexscrews.Theseareespeciallyimportantasyouwillnoteasilybeabletogettothesetotightenthemup.
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11.Whenthespacerisattached,placeonyourquickreleasewheelsideadaptor.Wewillrefixthetophexscrewwiththeearthwirewhenthetwohalvesarebacktogetheragain.12.Ontherearofthespacer,placeyourquickrelease‘wheelside’mount,fitintoplacewiththethreeremainingholes.Werecommendusingthreadlockerhereto.Makesuretogettheadaptortherightwayup.
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13.Whenthequickreleaseisattachedtotherearpartofthewheel,bringthetwohalvestogetherandre-attachtheearthwire,rememberingtoplacethemetalworkontosomeprotectivepaper.
14.FindasuitableplacefortheconversioncircuitboardandfixontothemainPCB.Ourchosenlocationisshownbelow.MakesurethatyougivethePCBenoughclearancefromthemetalwork,whichwillcoverthePCB.
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15.Placethe8pinto8pinconnectorintothesocketonthemainPCBandtheconversionPCB.MakesuretoholdtheconnectorsonthePCBtoelimatestrainonthesolderedcontacts.
16.PlaceacabletiebaseontothePCBandcabletiethe8bluecablestokeepallcablesclearoftherearmetalpiecewhichwillcomeoverthetop.
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17.Findasuitableplaceintheplasticcasefora12mmholefortheUSBcableandglandtoentertherearofthewheel.
18.FittheglandandcablethroughtheholeandinsulatethelooseshieldwireoftheUSBcable.19.ScrewintheUSBcableswiththefollowingpinout:+5V RedD- WhiteD+ GreenGND Black
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20.AtthisstageitwouldbeagoodideatomakesuretherearenoelectricalobstructionsorelectricalshortsontheboardafterworkingonitandtestwithWindowstomakesurethatallofthebuttonsandjoystickswork.WhenyouarehappythatWindowsisseeingalloftheinputs.Replacetheshifterpaddlesandrearcover.
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22.Congratulations!YounowhaveaStandaloneFanatecPorsche918RSRWheel.Goandwinsomeraces!