Opps. Was so focused on my battery thingy that I forgot to thank the guy that invited me.
tw05: Thank you so very much for introducing my battery holder to the group. The comments are enlightening. it might even be useful to someone here. At the very least some folks got thinking and writing...
Mitch again:
A shameless promotion that belongs in a different thread.
There is another thing I dreamed up in my "apt". Well actually at work while trying to cut brass tubing with a Dremel.
Attached picture is a Dremel 4000 holder that clamps in a vise. Search ebay for DH-4000V to learn...
Mitch again:
How many terminals does a Li-on powered device need? Depends on a few things. The Kobalt pack has 3 terminals. 1 terminal each for Power and Ground.
The 3rd terminal has typically be a temperature sensor. A charger or tool could be set to shutdown if the pack get "hot".
The...
Mitchell Burko here. I designed the Kobalt battery mount for a client. He is using it on a portable lighting product. Seemed like a useful item and offered it for sale on ebay. I have sold 6 so far. Not a big demand item.
Power tools are a more demanding use than his lamp assemblies. tw05...