Re: Droid 4 charging

From: Sebastian Reichel
Date: Sun Feb 21 2021 - 16:00:58 EST


Hi,

On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 10:57:53PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > And then we still need to restart the charger at some point, but that
> > could happen based on much longer timeouts that what we currently have.
>
> Li-ion batteries are very slow to self-discharge. This could timeout
> could be week... or maybe a year.

True, as long as the battery is not connected to anything. When connected
to something there are often leak currents. So leak currents must be
measured to figure out a sensible timeout.

-- Sebastian

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