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  RE: RESEND--Re: Help with Power Scheme, Please...
 
In the example, are there any advantages or disadvantages in using a voltage regulator (such as a 7805) to dropping the voltage from 12v to 5v as opposed to using a diode string? Also, I guess no one had an answer on the earlier question of running (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Continuous charging
 
Graham, J. Todd wrote: <snip> (...) If you use zap charge mode, you'll end up cooking your batteries unless the HB draws just the right amount of current. If you use any motors or other high current devices connected to the HB, trickle charge mode (...) (26 years ago, 16-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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