Gramaisc
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For both of those he still needs a mains supply, so he might as well just use the supplied unit....At 5 volts that's standard computer power my advice is a call into Maplin
Option 1 http://www.maplin.co.uk/p/maplin-12w-acdc-multi-voltage-power-supplyused-b51qj
Option 2 http://www.maplin.co.uk/p/maplin-6w-smps-acdc-multi-voltage-power-supply-xx09k
Hope that helps
.. his real problem is wanting a battery prime energy source with sufficient capacity..