Power supplies and external batteries for photographic equipment
Technical guide for designing and building power supplies and external battery systems for Canon EOS cameras. Covers battery refurbishment using 18500 Li-Ion cells, buck converter designs for powering from 12V sources, boost converter for 5V power banks, and compatible 4800mAh battery packs using 18650 cells. Includes practical realization details, circuit schematics, and multi-battery dock concept for extended runtime photography work.
Table of Contents:
- Foreword .... page 1
- Warnings .... page 1
- EOS camera power supplies .... page 2
- Refurbishing original LP-E6 battery .... page 2
- BP511 / LP-E6 step-down converter .... page 3
- LP-E5 LP-E6 common converter .... page 4
- 5v - LP-E6 step-up converter .... page 6
- 4800mAh compatible battery .... page 7
- Practical implementation .... page 7
- Multi battery dock (Concept) .... page 8
- Flash power supplies .... page 9
- 6v Power supply (Concept) .... page 9
- High voltage Booster (Concept) .... page 9
- Document revisions .... page 10
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Document Details
- Format
- Pages
- 12
- Size
- 1.1 MB
- Category
- DIY & Home Improvement