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Battery Back-Up Modification of Astron Power Supplies
This modification allows a battery to be floated on the Astron power supplies for battery back up while protecting the regulator chip from damage when Commercial AC power is removed.
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Added: 2007-07-13 Last updated: 2007-07-13 Hits: 3896
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