[Abbenay] router battery pack

[faidros]

2 batteries 1.5v.

Serial, that gives you 3v. Parallell gives you 1.5 volt and double the time.

/F

2010/7/7 Leo Nordwall <nordwall at interactingarts.org>

> A simple problem:
>
> I'd like to run a router on batteries. Power requirement are 5,5V and 2,5A.
> I'd like to use batteries that are of a common type (such as 1,5V AA),
> perhaps rechargeable. I'd need to make a battery pack I guess for which
> there are ready-made plastic holders available in every hardware or home
> electronics store.
>
> Now what would be the best way to go about this?
>
> I'm a bit confused after readining a bit. Parallell or serial mount? How
> long could one expect a certain pack to last and will voltage degradation
> become an issue I'd need to take in account for example? What battery type
> would be suitable? Is alcalic, lithium-ion, vanadium redox, NiCd, NiMH,
> NiFe, NiBar, Foo-ion, Baghdad terracotta containers, parallell heavy-duty
> lead acid tank backpacks, several kilos of hot-wired spud, serial lemonade
> cannisters or are alternative solutions such as head-mounted large-scale
> giga-capacitor reflector solar arrays the way to go? What can we do with
> Kool-Aid?
>
> Any suggestions?
>
>
> // script_kitten
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