A fast battery charger circuit charges a battery with enhanced speed so that it is charged in less time than the specified period. This is usually done through a step wise current optimization or control. While looking for a fast charger circuit that would charge a battery quickly, I came across a couple of designs […]
Battery Charger Circuits
12V, 5 Amp SMPS Battery Charger Circuit
In this article we study a simple flyback based converter design which is implemented as an SMPS 12V, 5amp battery charger power supply, without using a iron core transformer. How it Works The proposed 12V, 5 amp smps battery charger circuit employs a flyback converter topology which results in the required smps based high current, […]
3.7 V Li-Ion Battery Charger Circuit with Automatic Cut-off
In this article we study a simple 3.7V li-ion battery charger circuit with auto-cut off, which can be charged from your computer USB port or any other 5 V regulated source. How it Works The circuit can be understood with the help of the following description: The IC LM358 is configured as a comparator. The […]
Bicycle Dynamo Battery Charger Circuit
In this post I have explained a simple constant current bicycle dynamo battery charger circuit which can be used for charging a Li-Ion or Ni-Cd battery from a bicycle dynamo electricity source. The idea was requested by Mr. Saif Khan. Technical Specifications I want to charge a battery through a dynamo fitted to a cycle. […]
Dual Battery Charger Circuit with Isolator
In this post I have explained an innovative automatic dual battery charger with isolator circuit for alternators and engines, which allows monitoring of the charge levels of two individual batteries, and switching them across the loads appropriately. [New Entry] Single Op amp Dual Battery Charger Circuit The circuit working for the above single op amp […]
3v, 4.5v, 6v, 9v, 12v, 24v, Automatic Battery Charger Circuit with Indicator
An all-in-one automatic voltage battery charger circuit is discussed in the following post; the circuit can be modified in many different ways as per individual requirements and applications. The following circuit will allow you to charge any battery right from 1.5V to 24V simply by setting up a given preset. How it Works using LM3915 […]