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Re: Back-up battery charging circuit from IFI
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Originally Posted by coldabert
One recommendation I would make after seeing the schematic is to mount the LM317T (regulator) to a heat sink or piece of copper. This is the unit handling the power dissipation and it may get too hot.
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We originally thought that might be the case, but after testing the completed circuit it turned out heat dissipation isn't a problem at all. A plastic housing will work fine.
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