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Recent content by maxmanclive

  1. M

    Battery backup

    Thanks everybody, youv'e all been a big help just got to get on a make it now..i know where to go now for good advice Thanks Clive
  2. M

    Battery backup

    Hi Just one more Question... If the Main supply is a constant 4.5 volts and the battery backup is slightly higher, does this mean that that the appliance will run off the Battery Backup untill it drops below the fixed main supply, then if' the main supply is stoped the battery will take over...
  3. M

    Battery backup

    Thanks Nigel Just what i wanted to hear, the Step down is adjustable so i will give it a go. Cheers Clive
  4. M

    Battery backup

    Hi Thanks for your replies,im a bit of a novice at this’but learning fast’ Is this what you mean about the Diodes and are they in the right place, or is this not right at all, I was wondering if the 3AA Batteries would be getting used as well as the main supply ( would they be going flat as if...
  5. M

    Battery backup

    Hi I need some help! With my project I have a 12 volt feed from a Vehicle battery that I have fitted with a Regulator Adapter, Step-Down to 4.5 volts, what I need is to run a battery pack of 3 AA batteries that are only used if the main supply is disconnected.im not sure weather to use a...

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