X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 20:19:44 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from imf25aec.mail.bellsouth.net ([205.152.59.73] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.9) with ESMTP id 1114867 for lml@lancaironline.net; Mon, 15 May 2006 19:35:28 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=205.152.59.73; envelope-from=aadamson@highrf.com Received: from ibm69aec.bellsouth.net ([68.154.105.130]) by imf25aec.mail.bellsouth.net with ESMTP id <20060515233440.HHFN15723.imf25aec.mail.bellsouth.net@ibm69aec.bellsouth.net> for ; Mon, 15 May 2006 19:34:40 -0400 Received: from Typhoon ([68.154.105.130]) by ibm69aec.bellsouth.net with ESMTP id <20060515233439.VMJH21509.ibm69aec.bellsouth.net@Typhoon> for ; Mon, 15 May 2006 19:34:39 -0400 From: "Alan K. Adamson" X-Original-To: "'Lancair Mailing List'" Subject: RE: [LML] Re: BatteryMinder update X-Original-Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 19:34:37 -0400 X-Original-Message-ID: <025901c67878$21623250$0202fea9@highrf.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_025A_01C67856.9A509250" X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2869 Thread-Index: AcZ4doM+EkMKyczBTLm3gUf2S2otTAAATlJA In-Reply-To: This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_025A_01C67856.9A509250 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Yep, on a 12v battery, would mean max of 8 or so Amps (P=I*E). Just means a longer cycle time, but should still be able to test capacity, etc. Bob Nuckolls is the one that advocates this device for testing batteries. Somewhere on his website, he also tested a bunch of battery management devices. Other thought is to use it along with your corn cob resistor :) Alan _____ From: Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Christopher Zavatson Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 7:23 PM To: Lancair Mailing List Subject: [LML] Re: BatteryMinder update ============================================= << aadamson@highrf.com 5/15/2006 4:00:37 PM >>> Chris, this would probably be the high tech way of testing :)... http://www.westmountainradio.com/CBA_ham.htm ============================================= Alan That was looking like a really neat option until I got to max. continous power dissipation - 100 W. Ah well, back to the corn cob resistor. :-( Chris Chris Zavatson N91CZ 360std www.N91CZ.com ------=_NextPart_000_025A_01C67856.9A509250 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Yep, on a = 12v battery,=20 would mean max of 8 or so Amps (P=3DI*E).  Just means a longer = cycle time,=20 but should still be able to test capacity, etc.  Bob Nuckolls is = the one=20 that advocates this device for testing batteries.  Somewhere on his = website, he also tested a bunch of battery management = devices.
 
Other = thought is to use=20 it along with your corn cob resistor :)
 
Alan


From: Lancair Mailing List [mailto:lml@lancaironline.net] On = Behalf Of=20 Christopher Zavatson
Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 7:23=20 PM
To: Lancair Mailing List
Subject: [LML] Re: = BatteryMinder=20 update

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<< aadamson@highrf.com 5/15/2006 4:00:37 PM >>>
Chris, this = would=20 probably be the high tech way of testing :)...
 
http://www.westmoun= tainradio.com/CBA_ham.htm
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Alan
That was looking like a really neat option until I got to = max.=20 continous power dissipation - 100 W.  Ah well, back to the = corn cob=20 resistor. :-(
Chris
 
 
 
Chris Zavatson
N91CZ
360std
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