tpetar
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Hi tpetar,
you can avoid D1 since the rectified DC is more than 12v
regards ani
No D1 is there in case when there is no PSU power, why to waste battery power on PSU circuit resistance. ;-)
One ordinary linear voltage regulator can discharge small battery completely for some time.