Alt-BEAM Archive

Message #00242



To: dilbertpete@hotmail.com
From: "Chris Daniel" popjester@hotmail.com
Date: Sat, 06 Feb 1999 17:53:54 PST
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: Current vs. Voltage


>I am deciding to whether or not to add another solar panel to my
>photovore, and I want to know one simple question.
>
>Which is better current or voltage to run my motors?

I assume you're pondering over whether to put another solar cell in
series or in parallel with the old one? Well, if it will run with the
one solar cell, then CURRENT is better. You don't need more voltage, but
more current will charge the cap quicker, and the 'bot will move more
often.

Chris

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