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NiCd Battery Charger PDF
NiCd Battery Charger PDF
Design: K. Walraven D1
R2
The design of the charger is sim-
120 Ÿ
ilar to that of many commer-
cially available chargers. The
charger consists of a mains
R1
*
adaptor, two resistors and a 5W
light-emitting diode (LED). In K1
practical use, this kind of
charger is perfectly all right.
Resistor R1 serves two func- * zie tekst
see text
BT1
CTRDIV10/ 1 2 D5
sequentially. The rate at which DEC 4
2
this happens is determined by 4 8
3
7
D6
IC2
the clock at pin 14. 7
DIS
R
4
10
The clock is generated by IC1
4017
5
1
D1
IC1, which is arranged as an 2 TR
555 OUT
3 14
& + 6
5
13 6
astable multivibrator. Its fre- (TLC555) 7 D2
6 9
quency is determined by THR
CV 15
8
11
R1-C1. 5 1
CT=0 9
12
The touch switch, consisting C1 CT≥5