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electrical:12v:self-jumpstarting [2024/03/20 19:47] frater_secessus [waking lithium batteries] |
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Lithium banks can go dormant at low voltages in order to protect themselves: | Lithium banks can go dormant at low voltages in order to protect themselves: | ||
- | - the BMS turns off the DISCHARGE channel | + | - the BMS turns off the DISCHARGE channel |
+ | - so the battery internally has ~11.0v or whatever but does not pass that voltage to the terminals on the outside of the battery case | ||
- which means smart chargers don't see battery voltage | - which means smart chargers don't see battery voltage | ||
- | - and think there' | + | - and think there' |
What we need is a //dumb// voltage source to get the party restarted. | What we need is a //dumb// voltage source to get the party restarted. |