> > > Well, using a battery charger seem to be a high risk approach.
> What Pico seem to delveir is I guess the right thing, a regulated and > shortcirciut-proof device intended for computer boards? > > > Potential problems with battery chargers as powersupplies are: > - Probably unfiltered DC > - Too high voltage (as was mentioned) > - Functionality who might affect reliability (different automated > charging modes, wort I guess if the device are able to and decides to > go over in trickle charge mode... > I guess a safe way to use a battery charger is to use a battery in the > loop. That leaves you with only the overvoltage problem 10-20 kg extra > mass and the benefit of a grid failsafe PSU! > / Roger > > > I've been looking at the power supplies in the above link. Does anyone > have experience, recommendations, etc. Further what are people using > for the 12 VDC source; or is the preferred method to use a battery > charger and go with one of the supplies that will tolerate >= 14 V? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
