minus-squarecorm@beehaw.orgtoTechnology@beehaw.org•I just wanted to take a minute to appreciate interchangable batterieslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-21 year agoIn parallel. The capacitor smooths out the power and keeps it from spiking and shutting down over and over. A resistor (in series) would help too but might restrict power too much to work well. No harm in adding a capacitor. On almost all my projects the weird behavior has been solved by throwing a cap in it linkfedilink
minus-squarecorm@beehaw.orgtoTechnology@beehaw.org•I just wanted to take a minute to appreciate interchangable batterieslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoNext time add a capacitor instead of a resistor for this linkfedilink
In parallel. The capacitor smooths out the power and keeps it from spiking and shutting down over and over.
A resistor (in series) would help too but might restrict power too much to work well.
No harm in adding a capacitor.
On almost all my projects the weird behavior has been solved by throwing a cap in it