Low-battery indicator with LED flasher Typical low-battery indicators simply turn on an LED when the battery voltage drops below a certain value. Such circuits actually accelerate the battery’s extinction by drawing excessive current. This circuit draws a mere 1 mA in its standby mode and averages only 20 m A when activated. The low current imposes a minimal burden on any battery circuit.

Low-battery indicator with LED flasher
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Low-battery indicator with LED flasher