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M1BYT  > HELP     22.03.05 17:18l 32 Lines 1174 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
BID : D73483M1BYT
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Subj: Re: Cheap n nasty gel cell chgr ?
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From: M1BYT@GB7FCR.#16.GBR.EU
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GM7HUD Opined with considerable skill:-
>> If you want cheap and dirty.... 13.8v power supply, with a car headlamp 
>> bulb
>> in series to restrict the charge current.
> 
> Wrong!

Why?

It is cheap, exactly as requested. The headlamp bulb will restrict the charge
to at most 2amps or so. I appreciate it will not achieve a full recharge,
because to achieve that would require 14.4v.


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