In this article I have explained a simple low dropout LDO, or zero drop solar charger circuit without microcontroller which can be modified in many different ways as per user preference. The circuit does not depend on microcontroller and can be built even by a layman. What is a Zero Drop Charger A zero drop […]
Battery Charger Circuits
Convert SMPS into a Solar Charger
In this post I have explained how to convert smps into a solar charger circuit. The method will result in an extremely efficient and fast solar charging of the connected battery. SMPS Solar Chargers SMPSs have become very common nowadays and we find them being used in the form of AC to DC adapters wherever […]
Selectable 4 Step Low Voltage Battery Cut off Circuit
In this post I have explained a circuit configuration which facilitates a multi-step low voltage selection and cut-off for the battery being used and monitored. The circuit was proposed by Mr. Pete. Technical Specifications Dear Swagatam,Your assistance during the past few days has been incredible, thanks to which I think I have managed to get close to […]
Calculating Solar Panel, Inverter, Battery Charger
In this post I have explained through calculations how to select and interface the solar panel, inverter and charger controller combinations correctly, for acquiring the most optimal results from the set up. Calculating Solar Panel, Inverter and Battery Charger Specifications For the sake of convenience, let’s believe you possess a a 100 watt appliance or […]
Low Battery Indicator Circuit Using Two Transistors Only
In the following post I have explained a simple low battery indicator circuit by using just two inexpensive NPN transistors. The main feature of this circuit is its very low stand by current consumption. The Circuit Concept We have so far seen how to make a low battery indicator circuits using a 741 IC and […]
How to Recharge Dead Batteries
In this post I have explained how to recharge and use bad, defective discarded batteries using an innovative battery charging process invented by John Bedini. Lead acid batteries can sometimes be a problem to get rid of. They can also be high priced to upgrade. In case discarded in the wrong way, they have a […]
