[OZAPRS] Solar panel question

Mark T. Webster markweb at exemail.com.au
Tue Jan 2 23:27:45 EST 2007


Dave,

I am assuming about 100ma (at most) average - do you think that will cook 
the battery?

At 19:53 2/01/2007 +1100, you wrote:
>On Tue, 2 Jan 2007, Mark T. Webster wrote:
>
> > No need - the internal resistance is quite high. That current will not
> > damage the battery.
>
>But the solar panel if left unconnected, on the other hand...
>
>And being a constant-current device you *will* need some sort of
shut-off,
>unless you want to cook the battery.


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