Parrot Skycontroller 2 Power Port Replacement

はじめに

If using the Skycontroller 2 and you think the battery is not being charged or the controller is not receiving power, you might want to replace the power port. The power port supplies power to the battery in order to charge.

In order to replace the power port, first make sure the battery is disconnected and there is no power to the Skycontroller 2.

The power port will require soldering to remove, so check out our How to Solder and Desolder Connections guide to learn how to solder if you’re unfamiliar with the practice.

必要な工具と部品

手順1 Power Port

Parrot Skycontroller 2 Power Port Replacement, Power Port: 手順 1、 3の画像 1

Parrot Skycontroller 2 Power Port Replacement, Power Port: 手順 1、 3の画像 2

Parrot Skycontroller 2 Power Port Replacement, Power Port: 手順 1、 3の画像 3

Flip the controller upside down.

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手順2

Remove one 9mm screw using a #4 flathead screwdriver.

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手順3

Parrot Skycontroller 2 Power Port Replacement: 手順 3、 3の画像 3

Insert the plastic opening tool into the top of the battery cover and pry upwards to lift the cover.
Remove the cover by pulling up and out.

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手順4

Parrot Skycontroller 2 Power Port Replacement: 手順 4、 3の画像 3

Pull the connectors out by gently pushing the tabs and pulling up on the connector.
Disconnect the battery from the remote by pressing the white tab and pulling apart.

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手順5

Remove the battery from it's brackets by pulling up gently on the ends of the battery.
Some force may be required to separate the battery from it's brackets.

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手順6

Remove the seven black 11mm screws using the Torx TR6 screwdriver.
There is a hidden screw located behind the sticker in the battery compartment.
Pull back the sticker with your finger nail and remove the one black 11mm screw using the Torx TR6 screwdriver.

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手順7

Parrot Skycontroller 2 Power Port Replacement: 手順 7、 3の画像 3

Remove the seven silver 4mm screws from around the edge of the top panel using the Torx TR6 Screwdriver.
The opposite side to the third picture has a screw located on each side of the USB port.

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手順8

Remove the battery compartment plate by pulling up and out.

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手順9

Remove the top plate by pushing on the corners with your hand.
Be careful to not pull too hard on the cable.

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手順10

Parrot Skycontroller 2 Power Port Replacement: 手順 10、 3の画像 3

Remove the face plate by pulling up and out.

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手順11

Parrot Skycontroller 2 Power Port Replacement: 手順 11、 3の画像 3

Make sure the controller is flat, then proceed to desolder the power port.
Desolder the four connection points surrounding the charging port.
Remove the power port from the controller.
For help with soldering best practices, check out our How to Solder and Desolder Connections guide.
Excessive heat can damage the power port, so do not apply the soldering iron to the component for too long.