The simplest and easiest way to charge a battery with a solar panel is to connect the panel directly to the battery. Assuming the panel has a diode to prevent energy from flowing through it from the ...

Running a server completely off solar power seems like it would be a relatively easy thing to do: throw up a couple of panels, tack on a charge controller and a beefy battery, and away you go. But the ...

A family of fast-charge, 4-A, high-efficiency battery charger controllers target multiple battery chemistries. The LTC4012 supports Li-ion/Polymer, NiMH, NiCd, and sealed lead-acid batteries in single ...

A solar charge controller is a device found in a photovoltaic (PV) energy system that controls the amount of power that can be transmitted to an electric storage battery. By controlling the charge ...