Jan 19, 2018 #1 F fjpompeo Advanced Member level 1 Joined Nov 29, 2003 Messages 415 Helped 0 Reputation 0 Reaction score 0 Trophy points 1,296 Location Brazil Activity points 3,042 I need to modify the output voltage of an Astec AA23260 server power supply from 12V to 13,5V to be used as a car battery charger, can someone help me? Regards, Fernando - Call sign PU2PLL
I need to modify the output voltage of an Astec AA23260 server power supply from 12V to 13,5V to be used as a car battery charger, can someone help me? Regards, Fernando - Call sign PU2PLL
Jan 19, 2018 #2 schmitt trigger Advanced Member level 5 Joined Apr 17, 2013 Messages 2,725 Helped 859 Reputation 1,722 Reaction score 850 Trophy points 1,393 Activity points 18,445 It is a simple resistor change; but it is imperative that you have the schematic to determine which one.
It is a simple resistor change; but it is imperative that you have the schematic to determine which one.
Jan 19, 2018 #3 KlausST Advanced Member level 7 Joined Apr 17, 2014 Messages 25,173 Helped 4,868 Reputation 9,757 Reaction score 5,541 Trophy points 1,393 Activity points 168,429 Hi, A power supply is no battery charger. To build a charger you should have a current control also. Read how a charger should operate. Without series resistor you may overload the power supply. With series resistor you may increase charging time and power dissipation. Klaus
Hi, A power supply is no battery charger. To build a charger you should have a current control also. Read how a charger should operate. Without series resistor you may overload the power supply. With series resistor you may increase charging time and power dissipation. Klaus