Regulator — may refer to:*Regulator (automatic control), a device which has the function of maintaining a designated characteristic *Battery regulator, a device in a battery pack which bleeds off excess charge current to let all cells reach full charge… … Wikipedia
Battery pack — A battery pack is a set of any number of (preferably) identical batteries or individual battery cells. They may be configured in a series, parallel or a mixture of both to deliver the desired voltage, capacity, or power density. The term battery… … Wikipedia
Battery balancer — A battery balancer is a device in a battery pack which can actively shuttle energy into a weak cell from other more healthy cells in the pack, they may also include the function of a battery regulator to prevent overcharging. Balancers are often… … Wikipedia
Battery eliminator circuit — A battery eliminator circuit (BEC) is an electronic circuit designed to deliver electrical power to other circuitry without the need for a battery. Historically the expression was sometimes used to describe devices used to power battery driven… … Wikipedia
Voltage regulator — A popular three pin 12 V DC voltage regulator IC. A voltage regulator is an electrical regulator designed to automatically maintain a constant voltage level. A voltage regulator may be a simple feed forward design or may include negative feedback … Wikipedia
Mercury battery — A mercury battery (also called mercuric oxide battery, or mercury cell) is a non rechargeable electrochemical battery, a primary cell. Due to the content of mercury, and the resulting environmental concerns, the sale of mercury batteries is… … Wikipedia
Nickel–cadmium battery (vented cell type) — Vented cell (wet cell, flooded cell) is a type of nickel–cadmium battery that is used when large capacities and high discharge rates are required. The term vented refers to a difference to common NiCd batteries which are sealed. They are used in… … Wikipedia
Nickel-cadmium battery vented cell type — Vented cell (wet cell, flooded cell) is a type of nickel cadmium battery that is used when large capacities and discharge rates are required. The term vented refers to a difference to common NiCd batteries which are sealed .They are used in… … Wikipedia
voltage regulator — A device which maintains the correct voltage level in a vehicle s electrical system by preventing the circuit voltage from exceeding a predetermined safe value. When the battery needs charging the regulator cuts resistance out of the generator… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Automotive battery — 12 V, 40 Ah Lead acid car battery An automotive battery is a type of rechargeable battery that supplies electric energy to an automobile.[1] Usually this refers to an SLI battery (starting, lighting, ignition) to power the starter motor … Wikipedia
