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RE: Lippert Cool Road Runner II, power consumption?

--- Zachariah C Pratt <> wrote:
<snip> I plan to check out the Cool Runner II myself. 
It
> looks too good to be true to have an all in 1 with
> lower power consumption.

I agree.  Unfortunately, planning my first wearable -
and wanting to keep my budget down - I'll probably go
with the Advantech board Doug uses.

> Has anyone checked out the EMJ selection of power
> management PC104's?  We build our own for the
> demo's, but I'm looking for
> something pre-built that will give me the battery
> status (how much charge is left and so on).

With the cy-visor out and close to a hack and low
power boards on the front (although still a bit
pricy), monitoring/charging batteries in use seems to
be the last big fundamental development.  Anyone ready
to write a text book?

Rick Jones

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