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Re: (ET) Fully charged pack voltage



On 23 Apr 2009 at 13:05, Michael S Briggs wrote:

> Your info on what the OEM charger does is very helpful - I was 
> wondering if it did any current tapering.

The GE charger is a ferroresonant design.  This helps to keep its output 
voltage stable over a moderately wide range of input voltages.  Thus it 
acts 
like a regulated power supply.  

Essentially, it IS a taper charger, about the simplest charge control 
available.


David Roden - Akron, Ohio, USA

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