| In theory you could just connect a solar panel via a Schottky diode to several batteries connected in series. The internal resistance of a s...
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| Lithium-based chemistries have for some time been showing the most promise of all battery technologies. Although they offer an unsurpassed e...
| The circuit allows NiCd type LR03 (AAA) and LR6 (AA) rechargeable cells to be discharged in a controlled manner. The discharging (load) curr...
| It is not generally known that it is possible to ascertain the extent of charge of a battery with a standard digital voltmeter. It does not...
| The circuit described here is eminently suitable to indicate the capacity of a battery. We use a cheap electric clock for this. By connectin...
| Occasionally there is the need to charge a battery from a laptop, mobile phone or PMR handheld using an ordinary laboratory power supply. It...
| This article shows a simple circuit for slow charging while preventing any risk of overloading the battery. The circuit consists of just fou...
| The TIRIS family of RFIDs from Texas Instruments can be found in many consumer applications ranging from vehicle security to logging maratho...
| This circuit was designed to ‘baby-sit’ SLA (sealed lead-acid or ‘gel’) batteries using freely available solar power. SLA batteries suffer f...
| This small but very effective circuit protects a lead-acid battery (12-V solar battery or car battery) against overcharging by a solar modul...