https://openpanzer.org/wiki/ 2026-04-17T21:13:44+00:00 https://openpanzer.org/wiki/ https://openpanzer.org/wiki/lib/tpl/openpanzer/images/favicon.ico text/html 2018-06-30T23:39:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://openpanzer.org/wiki/doku.php?id=wiki:opconfig:tabs:battle&rev=1530401992&do=diff Battle [Battle tab of OP Config] With the addition of an IR transmitter and a compatible IR receiver (often called an “apple”), the TCB can engage in IR battle with other tanks. For details on the hardware requirements see the Infra-Red page. Custom Weight Class IR battle was originally popularized by Tamiya and their concept of weight classes has become a standard in the industry. Tamiya defines three tank weight classes: Light, Medium and Heavy. Each class specifies the amount of time it t… text/html 2026-02-03T21:02:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://openpanzer.org/wiki/doku.php?id=wiki:opconfig:tabs:driving&rev=1770152549&do=diff Driving Adjustments The settings on this tab all impact the manner in which the vehicle moves. Engine and Transmission Basics [Driving tab of OP Config] Although in reality the electric motor(s) in your model can be energized at any time, and there is no “neutral” gear in the gearbox unit, the TCB creates an text/html 2020-12-16T19:53:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://openpanzer.org/wiki/doku.php?id=wiki:opconfig:tabs:firmware&rev=1608148422&do=diff Firmware [Firmware tab of OP Config] Update Firmware On this tab you can update the software that runs on Open Panzer devices, which we call “firmware.” Think of the firmware as the operating system - it is the set of instructions that get executed when the device is turned on. The process of updating the operating system is often called text/html 2025-08-11T14:20:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://openpanzer.org/wiki/doku.php?id=wiki:opconfig:tabs:ft&rev=1754922006&do=diff Functions and Triggers [Functions tab of OP Config] The ability to link Functions and Triggers is a key feature that sets the TCB apart from any other product on the market today, and gives it so much power and flexibility. “Functions” and “Triggers” may sound complicated if you haven't heard about them before, but don't worry, the concept is very simple. text/html 2023-06-04T16:39:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://openpanzer.org/wiki/doku.php?id=wiki:opconfig:tabs:lightsio&rev=1685896796&do=diff Lights and General Input/Output [Lights & I/O tab of OP Config] The TCB has multiple outputs intended for use with LEDs and a few other general purpose ports: AUX: Aux Output, can be used for lights but also relays and even low current motors. This port has special settings not available to the other light ports. text/html 2024-08-04T16:40:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://openpanzer.org/wiki/doku.php?id=wiki:opconfig:tabs:misc&rev=1722789643&do=diff Miscellaneous Settings [Misc tab of OP Config] Low Voltage Cutoff [Low Voltage Cutoff Settings] Low voltage cutoff is a feature to help protect the battery in your model from over-discharge. This can be especially important for lithium-polymer (LiPo) batteries, which can be permanently damaged if their voltage drops too low. With LVC enabled, if pack voltage drops below the level specified all tank movement will be disabled and all lights attached to the TCB, as well as the two onboard red an… text/html 2024-08-04T16:45:22+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://openpanzer.org/wiki/doku.php?id=wiki:opconfig:tabs:motors&rev=1722789922&do=diff Motor Selection [Motors tab of OP Config] On this tab you will specify how you want to power the main drive motors as well as the two turret motors (one for turret rotation, and one for barrel elevation). As you make your selections in the OP Config program, you will see next to them helpful notes about where to plug in your motor, speed control, or servo. For more information on wiring these devices to the TCB, see the text/html 2020-07-25T20:21:40+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://openpanzer.org/wiki/doku.php?id=wiki:opconfig:tabs:radio&rev=1595708500&do=diff Radio Setup [Radio tab of OP Config] Setting up your radio correctly is the most important requirement for your TCB to operate correctly. If the TCB has the wrong channel order, or doesn't know the end-points of your sticks, or the type of aux channels you have, it will not function as expected, if at all. In fact, if you experience strange behavior from the TCB, one of the first things to check is that you have correctly set up the radio. text/html 2018-09-16T21:17:48+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://openpanzer.org/wiki/doku.php?id=wiki:opconfig:tabs:sounds&rev=1537132668&do=diff Sound Settings [Sounds tab of OP Config] Sound Device Selection [Sound device selection in OP Config] The TCB is compatible with multiple sound cards, including the Benedini Mini, Benedini Micro, Taigen standalone cards, and the Open Panzer Sound Card. Each card will have different capabilities and options. For details on card-specific features, and instructions for connecting your card to the TCB, please see the respective pages in the Installation section of the Wiki. text/html 2016-03-23T00:51:16+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://openpanzer.org/wiki/doku.php?id=wiki:opconfig:tabs:start&rev=1458694276&do=diff Tab Index Each tab of OP Config has its own page: * Radio * Motors * Lights and IO * Functions * Driving * Battle * Sounds * Misc * Firmware