Depends on the company making the charger. If it’s a reputable brand (i.e. Anker, Aukey, etc), you should be fine. If it’s some no name brand that’s making dastardly claims on it’s product description, do NOT buy this or even … Continue reading →

Attach the battery charger’s cables to the battery by matching the positive to positive and negative to negative. Then plug the charger into your electric supply. Make sure to keep the battery and charger separated as far as possible from … Continue reading →

Amazon, Facebook, Google and Tesla are among the companies that buy Nvidia’s graphics cards and have kicked off chip-development projects. “There’s really one I know of that have silicon that’s really in production,” Huang told CNBC in an interview on … Continue reading →

DO preserve battery life by switching off a device and removing the batteries when it’s not being used, and is not expected to be used for extended periods of time. DO practice proper battery storage by keeping batteries in a … Continue reading →

Today, we don’t hear much about issues with Model 3 fit and finish. Now, most accounts of Tesla’s build quality concerns are related to the Model Y crossover. Some folks will tell you that Tesla’s vehicles have terrible fit and … Continue reading →

Lithium-ion batteries can be recycled, but only at permitted treatment facilities. When discarded, they must be disposed of at a household e-waste collection point or battery-recycling drop off location. Of course, the electrical hazard needs to be carefully considered. What … Continue reading →

Many battery problems start long before the temperatures drop. Heat, more than cold, shortens battery life. According to Interstate Batteries, extreme exterior heat – temperatures above 95 degrees Fahrenheit – coupled with the heat under the car’s hood will make … Continue reading →

The EverStart Lead-Acid battery provides more power for longer periods of time and doesn’t need any maintenance. According to the users, it is dependable with excellent cycling and recharge capabilities that last a long period. Are EverStart deep cycle batteries … Continue reading →

Can a sealed lead acid battery be used on its side? Yes. Sealed lead acid batteries can be used in any orientation. Do sealed batteries need to be upright? Because the liquid electrolyte flows freely inside conventional batteries, they must … Continue reading →

Correct spelling for EXIDE We think the word exide is a misspelling. How do you spell Exide he? to cut out; excise. How do you spell Exied? the Exile, the Babylonian captivity of the Jews, 597–538 b.c. verb (used with … Continue reading →

This pre-set maximum reported state of charge setting is in the battery profile on the Cell Settings tab labeled “Charged SOC.” If the pack is out of balance (as most brand new packs are), the BMS will turn off the … Continue reading →

In any electrical connection sequence you always connect the Ground first, the neutral then the hot. BUT and here is the main part of this – before making any connections you must make sure that the circuit you are working … Continue reading →

between 3-5 years. Kia Optima batteries usually last between 3-5 years, but this is variable depending on driving habits, weather conditions, the type of battery, and more. You can prolong the life of your Optima battery by: Keeping your vehicle … Continue reading →

How to calibrate your battery Charge it to 100%, and keep charging it for at least two more hours. Use your device until it shuts off due to low battery. Charge it uninterrupted to 100%. How do you manually calibrate … Continue reading →