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| I have an application where I want to use the HandyBoard continually, 24 hours a day for months on end. Is it safe to run it continually with the trickle charger plugged in? Will it have enough power providing I only do a bit of IR and RS232 (...) (27 years ago, 18-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
| | | | Re: Continuous use
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| (...) Yes, this will work fine. -Fred (27 years ago, 19-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
| | | | Low battery detection
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| Is it possible for a handy-board program (either 'C' or assembler) to detect a low battery condition? (27 years ago, 29-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
| | | | Re: Low battery detection
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| (...) Sure: Solder a wire to the "BATTERY +", add 2 resistors to make a voltage divider (to divide the battery ABSOLUTE MAX condition, say about 12V, down to about 4 volts for the analog 0-5v range), and feed it into an ANALOG input point. Put a (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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