Scott Myers <[email protected]> writes:

> I put this up on Facebook and then realized this is the better place to
> discuss this.  And this may have been beaten down in the past, but I'm new
> to the group, so my apology.
>
>  
>
> First - On Facebook I asked this:
>
> I was putting together my list of electronics and accessories to buy for my
> current project and foreseeable future projects. I had planned on using the
> Easymini as my redundant computer (with a Telemetrum as the main) when I
> noted its bottom of voltage operation range is 3.7 volts, which is right at
> the fully charge single cell lipo rating.

A full charged lipo is nearly 4.2V.

> (It would seem it was designed for a 9V, which I'd rather avoid using
> if possible.) It's got a voltage range of 3.7V-12V per the website,
> but it would seem that it would require a 2 cell lipo to get above
> that minimum voltage. That would mean a different charger and other
> complications. And then I'd have to find a 2-cell lipo without the
> current limiting built in.

No need at all; a single cell lipo will only get to 3.7V when nearly
discharged. Here's a plot from TeleGPS:

https://keithp.com/blogs/TeleGPS-Battery-Life/

-- 
-keith

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