All items tagged with Power and Battery (58)

| Even if your camera, mouse or keyboard says that its batteries (AA or AAA) are flat, this does not mean that they are exhausted. In many cas...

| The electric car is everybody’s darling but there are still technical difficulties to overcome before we’ll witness full-scale implementatio...

| Most hobbyists will have some tools that are battery-powered, such as a drill, screwdriver or power scissors. Unfortunately (and especially...

| These days many components and microcontrollers are designed for low-voltage operation and can be powered directly from a battery. For vario...

| At the beginning of the twentieth century the internal combustion engine started to take over from electrically-powered vehicles. Now, a hun...

| The self-balancing single-axle DIY electrovehicle uses sealed lead acid (SLA) batteries for power. You can of course use the supplied charge...

| It takes only a handful of components to build our intelligent regulator. It uses a PIC 12C671 microcontroller, which has the double advanta...

| The power supply system of zBot1 consists of two parts, the main accumulator and the auxiliary battery. The main power source was realised w...

| Lithium-based chemistries have for some time been showing the most promise of all battery technologies. Although they offer an unsurpassed e...

| This circuit was designed to ‘baby-sit’ SLA (sealed lead-acid or ‘gel’) batteries using freely available solar power. SLA batteries suffer f...