18650 Battery Charger
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Components Needed
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You will need the following components:
- 3.5 Inches by 4.5 Inches Piece of Wood
- (4) 18650 Batteries
- (4) TP4056 Charging Modules
- 18650 Battery Holder
- Double Sided Tape
Tape
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Add the tape on the backs of the TP4056 boards.
Also add tape on the back of the battery holder.
Battery Holder
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Now place the battery holder onto the piece of wood.
TP4056
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Now add the TP4056 boards above the battery holder.
Negative
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Solder the negative wire to the corresponding negative pin.
Positive
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Solder the positive wire to the corresponding positive pin.
Batteries
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Put the batteries in the slots.
Test
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Test each board to make sure it turns on.
CONGRATULATIONS
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You just built your very own 18650 battery charger!