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LiPoLog

LiPoLog

Record your battery data everywhere

Even on the air field! With this little application you are able to record all necessary data of your battery where ever you want. Now you are able to get a diagram about your lipo charges.

LiPoLog is a little tool for recording charge data of LiPo's.

With this little handy application you are able to track your LiPo's and how they develop over time. This is very helpful to know which brand and type of LiPo develop well and which are not so good.

For this purpose this application gives you the ability to record every charge cycle of your LiPo. Over time you will get a good view about the condition of your LiPo's.

 

Release

Actual build is: 1.6 (Released on 30th. of July 2010)

 

Features

  • LiPo Overview
  • Record every charge cycle of your battery
  • Record your data just on your phone on the field
  • See how your battery develops
  • Calculated percentage of capacity you took out of your battery
  • Diagram of your charge cycles directly on the phone
  • Record your Flight time (since V1.3)
  • Track charge and flight time with precision of seconds (since V1.3)
  • According your data LiPoLog will calculate an estimated flight time (since V1.3)
  • Flight time will plotted in the LiPo chart (since V1.4)
  • Export your data as CSV file (since V1.5)
  • Import your data (since V1.6)
  • Group your LiPo's (since V1.6)

Supported Languages

  • English
  • German

System Requirements

  • iPhone/iPod Touch (Firmware version 3.0 or newer)

Installation

  • You will find LiPoLog (direct link to AppStore, iTunes required to open link) in category Productivity and Utilities in AppStore
  • Install the application like every other application for the iPhone

During the first start of the application required database file will be generated and some example entries are made so you can play around before you collect data for your batteries.

 

Known issues

none.

 

FAQ

Q: How to delete a LiPo or Charge record?

A: Just swipe on the LiPo or charge record you want to delete.

Q: How to edit a LiPo?

A: Press Button Edit then press on the desired LiPo you want to modify.

Q: How can I enter time values - there is no : on keypad?

A: The new fields of type Min:Sec automatically convert values smaller than 3 digits to minute values. But if you enter more than two digits it will be interpreted as minutes and seconds. Example: if you enter 12 it will be filled in as 12 minutes and zero seconds. If you enter 353 it will be filled in as 3 minutes  and 53 seconds.

 

Changelog

  • V1.0 (14.02.2009): First official release
  • V1.1 (19.05.2009): Memory optimizations, display of charge cycle count, diagram of charge cycles.
  • V1.2 (10.07.2009): Improved english translation, added a feature when you adding a new charge cycle: it automatically suggests charge rate of the last cycle (or "1C" if there is not any cycle)
  • V1.3 (09.10.2009): Added field flight time and the ability to enter time values in minutes and seconds.LiPoLog also calculates estimated flight times according recorded LiPo data.
  • V1.4 (20.11.2009): Chart shows flight time instead of charge time.
  • V1.5 (05.05.2010): Export your data as CSV data.
  • V1.6 (30.07.2010): Import/Restore your data. Group your LiPo's. Fixed some display issues (too small description field).

 

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Screenshots LiPoLog V1.5 (English)

LiPoLog Application Icon - Application Icon of LiPoLog.
LiPoLog Application Icon

LiPo list (Overview) - See all already defined batteries in a list. If you press the + sign you are able to add a new battery to the list.
LiPo list (Overview)

LiPo Edit - If you are adding or editing an existing battery you can supply a name, a capacity, purchase date, cell type (ex. 6s1p) and remarks.
LiPo Edit

LiPo list (Edit) - Remove LiPo's from the list or just edit them.
LiPo list (Edit)

LiPo with some Charges - If you select a battery you will see all recorded charges with their details.
LiPo with some Charges

LiPo Charge Details - To see even more details of your charges select one and the application will present you all recorded details.
LiPo Charge Details

LiPo Charge Edit - If you add or edit an existing entry the application will present you an optimized form entry dialog.
LiPo Charge Edit

LiPoLog - Graphical statistics - V1.1 introduces a new functionality for your recorded charges: The last 20 measurements will be graphical displayed.
LiPoLog - Graphical statistics

LiPoLog Actions - Select from a simple menu what you want to do (ex. Export data).
LiPoLog Actions

LiPo Data Export - Just fill in your email address, specify a password and press on Export data button.
LiPo Data Export

LiPo Data Export (Succesful) - After a succesfull export you will get an email with a link where you can download your data.
LiPo Data Export (Succesful)

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