Re: mA-hour meter




<jswayze@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> I'm working on an amp-hour meter (actually milliamp-hour) and am
> planning on using an Allegro current sensor to measure current from a
> discharging battery under load. I plan on displaying the accumulated
> amp-hours on an LED display, and a PIC will be running the show.
>
> Is the Allegro the best method for doing this, or is there another way?
> I haven't gotten into it yet, but it looks like the Allegro takes some
> calibration to make it accurate.
>
> Any suggestions? Thanks.
>

Maxim has a few battery "fuel gauge" devices.. real low power..


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