Question

What purpose does the battery serve in the H4-EBC?

Answer

The battery in the 405 EBC actually backs up all of the RAM in the box, but the primary purpose for this is to preserve the blocks of simulated V-Memory and C-Memory that is used with the built-in serial K-sequence handler.

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FAQ Subcategory: Base Controllers

This item was last updated on 2002-03-22
Document ID: 906

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