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Default car battery trickle chargers

In article ,
Andrew Gabriel wrote:
It would be brilliant if it had some way to make it start charging
automatically after a power failure. You could then use it to build
a very cheap but effective backup power unit.


I agree - but suspect if would then draw current if left connected with no
mains to it. Maybe not much - but undesirable over a long period.

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