Re: pros & cons of 12v-to-18v DC-to-DC converter for Cappucino PC

> I've been using LDO voltage regulators instead of the standard volt
> regulators. I want to save on battery weight.

I learn something new almost everytime I get a reponse on here! Hot dawg!

So using LDO regulators allow the battery to last a bit longer than standard
regulators, & therefore you can use a lighter weight battery, right ?


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