NEW Update Easy DIY Keep Alive (126)
It's been a couple years since I filmed the original video on this subject so it's time for a remake. I'll share with you how I make these and give you more tips on how they work, what components to use, and hopefully get you started on the road to making your own. Below is a list of components and sources. Super capacitor 3V 1F #581-SCCR12E105SRB Mouser.com Resistor 100 ohm 1/2W #293-100 AllElectronics.com Diode 1A #1N4001 AllElectronics.com Zener diode 12V 1W #1N4742 AllElectronics.com Battery Shrink Wrap 29.5mm PVC Amazon.com

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