Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 24 Sep 2013 02:05:50 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 4/4] RX-51: Add platform function and data for bq24150a charger |
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Hi!
> > No, isp1704 is power supply driver and export data via power > > supply (sysfs) interface. It is not regulator but charger driver. > > well it does not charge the battery directly, but just provides a > power line with 5 Volt and a specified amount of current to the > system, doesn't it?
I don't want to talk about isp1704, but...
LiION charger is just something that provides 4.2V power line with C/10 current limitation...
(IOW line between regulators and chargers is very very thin, if it even exists).
Pavel
(who did use laboratory power supply as emergency battery charger) -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html
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