In this post I have explained a very simple charging a cell phone from a 1.5v battery utilizing merely a 1.5V as the input source. The source can be any 1.5V cell rated at minimum 1000 mAH. Circuit Operation The circuit description is provided below, let’s try to understand the working principle of the proposed […]
Inverter Circuits
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 […]
Automatic Micro UPS Circuit
The following article discusses a simple automatic micro UPS circuit which can be used with modems for acquiring uninterrupted power from a DC source, and battery during mains power failures. The circuit also incorporates an automatic over charge cut off, and a low battery indication feature. The circuit was requested by Mr. Kapil Goel. Technical […]
Universal H-Bridge Circuit Module Using 4 N-Channel MOSFETs
In this article I will elucidate a simple universal H-bridge module using BJTs and N-channel MOSFETs. This module can be integrated with any standard oscillator ICs such as IC 4047 or IC SG3525 or even IC 555, to create a highly efficient H-bridge inverter circuits. Why using 4 N-channel MOSFET H-Bridge is the Most Efficient […]
Convert a Square Wave Inverter into a Sine Wave Inverter
In this post I have explained a few circuit concepts which can be employed for converting or modifying any ordinary square wave inverter to sophisticated sine wave inverter design. Before studying the various designs I have explained in this article, it would be interesting to know the factors which typically makes a sine wave inverter […]
3 Simple DC UPS Circuits for Modem/Router
In the following article I have explained 3 useful DC to DC uninterruptible power supply circuits or DC UPS circuits for low DC to DC uninterruptible power applications The first idea below presents a DC UPS circuit can be used for providing back up power to modems or routers during mains failures, so that the broadband/WiFi […]
