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A BETTER BATTERY CHARGER

Part 2: Hardware and Software Implementation
by Thomas Richter

Start ý The Buck Converter ý Voltage Reference and Battery Temperature ý AT90S2333 Battery Charger ý ATtiny15 Battery Charger ý Charge Current ý Software Implementation ý User Settings ý Source Code ý INT Battery Function ý The Stable_ADC Function ý BC.H ý B_DEF.H ý Charge MethodýSLA.C ý Charge MethodýNiCd.C and NiMH.C ý Charge MethodýLilon.C ý Suggested Improvement ý Sources and PDF

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Thomas Richter got his master degree in engineering at the University of Ulm, Germany and the NJIT, Newark, USA. He is the marketing manager for AVR Microcontrollers at Atmel Corporation in San Jose. He began his career as an FAE in Munich, Germany and then became AVR product marketing manager. Prior to Atmel, he was employed as cellular phone designer at Siemens headquarters in Munich.

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