<VV> Re: Battery Tender Problems

Dewey Thomas decothom@cox.net
Thu, 3 Jun 2004 10:00:22 -0500


Please fellas' -give Vendors / part numbers and any other source info, for
"all" those goodies---someone may actually want to build something !!  (VBG)
Thanks---    Dewey
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Subject: Re: <VV> Re: Battery Tender Problems


> Most battery chargers have a diode (or two if the transformer's
> centertapped), but as Dave suggested, a bridge (four diodes) will work for
a
> non-centertapped transformer.
> A bridge has four terminals; two go to the transformer, and the other two
> are your + and - for the battery. Just make sure the bridge has a decent
> current rating, 20 amps or so.