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Re: Rapid Mobile Charging Stations

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ronnie Fields)
Sun Apr 3 21:32:43 2011

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Date:         Sun, 3 Apr 2011 18:30:12 -0700
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From: Ronnie Fields <rfields@STANFORD.EDU>
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Not looking to charge loaner laptops.  We are looking to offer rapid
charging for cell phones, iPods, iPads, and maybe other competing tablets.

Thanks,
Ronnie

On 4/2/2011 3:22 PM, jim warner wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Apr 2011 14:51:07 -0700
> 
> Ronnie Fields<rfields@stanford.edu>  wrote:
>> Hello folks,
>>
>> We are looking for a rapid mobile charging station solution and was
>> wondering if anyone on this list has experience with these commercial
>> devices.
>>
>> Thanks for any information you might have.
>>
> These are popular for model airplanes because running a plane
> on a wall charger would be difficult.  It is touch and go whether
> the battery will be destroyed from abusive charging before the
> plane crashes.  Depends on skill, I guess.
> 
> You don't want to do this.  Rapid charging is likely to put you
> on a first name basis with your fire dept.  It would probably
> shorten your battery lifetime.  It would invalidate any UL-Listing
> for your equipment.
> 
> I'm assuming we're talking about loaner laptops.  Don't use any
> charger not recommended and supported the by the manufacturer.
> 
> -jim warner, UCSC network engineer
> 
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