Electronic Components - Batteries & Power
Chances are, if you're building a project with some electronic components you might just need some electricity itself. In this category you'll find all of our battery or power-related supplies. We have various sizes of battery holders and snaps for AA, AAA, or 9V cells. There are also rechargeable batteries, power adapters, and a breadboard voltage regulator kit.
Battery Holder 3-AA
This battery holder uses 3 AA cells to power your electronics, robotic or embedded project. You can do without, but MAN, when you need to hold 3AA cells, you'll need it!
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MintyBoost
Looking for a portable USB device charger, like for an iPod, Zune, or similar portable electronic device? The MintyBoost is a fun kit that lets you recharge on the fly, from a pair of normal AA cells!
More Info...Parallax BOE-Boost
Need to add more voltage to your regular 4AA battery pack? Parallax has come up with this ingenious plug in module that adds a 5th module to your AA quad-pack holder.
More Info...LilyPad Power Supply
A small, but mighty power supply. This board was designed to be as small and inconspicuous as possible.
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A small, but very mighty power supply. This board was designed to be as small and inconspicuous as possible.
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This is a coin cell holder for the common CR2032 type battery. The holder has a neat pop-in, pop-out feature that makes changing the battery easy.
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This is a Polymer Lithium Ion battery charger based on the MAX1555 IC. This charger uses either USB bus power (limited to 100mA) or 2.1mm center positive wall-wart power (limited to 300mA).
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