{"id":630,"date":"2010-06-29T09:07:34","date_gmt":"2010-06-29T14:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abrammorphew.com\/notes\/?p=630"},"modified":"2010-06-29T09:28:07","modified_gmt":"2010-06-29T14:28:07","slug":"typical-alkaline-battery-ratings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/abrammorphew.com\/notes\/2010\/06\/29\/typical-alkaline-battery-ratings\/","title":{"rendered":"Typical Alkaline Battery Ratings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Also posted on the <a href=\"http:\/\/8088networks.com\" target=\"_blank\">8088 Networks site<\/a>. I was using this to create a small external power supply for my Yeasu VX-3R. I used a 9v battery initially and realized that I should use a voltage drop to improve the battery life. Without any sort of voltage drop, the battery was dead in a little over an hour due to the fact that a full 500mA was flowing into the radio. <\/p>\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\">Battery Type<\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\"> Capacity<br \/>\n    (mAh)<\/td>\n<td width=\"34%\" align=\"center\">Typical Drain<br \/>\n    (mA)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\">D<\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\">12000<\/td>\n<td width=\"34%\" align=\"center\">200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\">C<\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\">6000<\/td>\n<td width=\"34%\" align=\"center\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\">AA<\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\">2000 <\/td>\n<td width=\"34%\" align=\"center\">50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\">AAA<\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\">1000<\/td>\n<td width=\"34%\" align=\"center\">10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\">N<\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\"> 650<\/td>\n<td width=\"34%\" align=\"center\">10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\">9 Volt<\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\">500<\/td>\n<td width=\"34%\" align=\"center\">15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\">6 Volt<br \/>\n    Lantern<\/td>\n<td width=\"33%\" align=\"center\">11000<\/td>\n<td width=\"34%\" align=\"center\">300<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Also posted on the 8088 Networks site. I was using this to create a small external power supply for my Yeasu VX-3R. I used a 9v battery initially and realized that I should use a voltage drop to improve the battery life. Without any sort of voltage drop, the battery was dead in a little [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[58,59,57],"class_list":["post-630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-notes","tag-battery","tag-current","tag-electrical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/abrammorphew.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/abrammorphew.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/abrammorphew.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abrammorphew.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abrammorphew.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=630"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/abrammorphew.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":632,"href":"http:\/\/abrammorphew.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630\/revisions\/632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/abrammorphew.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abrammorphew.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/abrammorphew.com\/notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}