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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: BATTERY-FAQ and the FMRe: BATTERY-FAQ and the FM
From: Martin <martindavidsson_at_gmx.de>
Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 22:12:09 +0200 endlich one good answer from a roxbox guy :) but what happens to the fm recorder when you play ....connected to the AC does it live (another word for eating:) on batteries or AC its not good for batteries to get warm....to hot will wearing them out....thats my problem..... have had som product that ruined my batteries because of it...(.unit getting hot while AC connected problem :) and what happens when the recorder is fully charged.....how do you know when the batteries is full.... you stop charge it when you think the batteries is full or...what if the batteries is not full....and vice versa about start the recharge again (if deep discharge is on) it would be very good if you wrote something more inte the faq (batteries) ....much more.... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Linus Nielsen Feltzing" <linus_at_haxx.se> To: <rockbox_at_cool.haxx.se> Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 9:55 PM Subject: Re: BATTERY-FAQ and the FM > Martin wrote: > > but after the batteries is 100% charged,,,,,it seems as the fm recorder > > still charge and the player, but on the recorder it will stop charge or > > (because the charging process is done by the rockbox and not the > > hardware.........am i wrong......anybody? > > On the FM, the batteries are charged by a LiIon controller chip, > LTC1734. It keeps the battery charged, reducing the charge current as > the battery gets full. I don't think it stops charging completely. > > On the Player, however, the charging is not controlled at all, it just > keeps on charging at the same rate (at C/10 I think). > > On the Recorder, we either trickle charge or stop charging altogether, > depending on the settings. > > Linus > > Received on 2003-06-03 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |