Power supply
Requirements for the charger:
- Only interaction: turning on or plugging in the power supply; all wires remain connected all the time
- The devices can be turned on all the time, independend of whether the power supply is plugged in. When it is not, the devices are supplied from the battery.
- When the power supply is plugged in, the charger can remain connected to the battery for an arbitrary time without damaging the battery.
- When the power supply is not connected, the battery is not discharged by the charger.
- The battery is charged to at least 50% (better: 100%) in one night.
- A short-circuit does not damage the charger.
- When the battery is not connected, the charger does not damage the devices.
Values:
- Battery: 12 V/135 Ah
- Night: 8..10 hours (in summer: activity from SR to SS plus time for setup