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Re: [OM] OM-1 1.35V mercury battery replacement circuit

Subject: Re: [OM] OM-1 1.35V mercury battery replacement circuit
From: Jay Maynard <jmaynard@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2000 16:45:10 -0500
On Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 04:11:37PM -0500, Jim Sharp wrote:
> >This sounds neat...it should be fairly simple (!) to make up a little PC
> >board that would sit between a battery and the contact spring int he battery
> >compartment and do the regulation. I'd like to give it a try.
> I think you are going to have thickness problems... You could probably use
> a smaller battery and offset it to allow room for the components beside
> it. This would end up similar to the OM-2N plastic spacer.

That's what I had in mind...use a 357 battery, and you've got room next to
it to put the IC and resistors.

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