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It's the hardware required to output a huge volume of electricity into the battery in a short amount of time. Getting the power to the charger is trivial.
by spywaregorilla 2y ago
It's the hardware required to output a huge volume of electricity into the battery in a short amount of time.
Getting the power to the charger is trivial.
- rich_sasha 2y agoBut what is it then, beyond a thick copper cable? An expensive transformer-rectifier? High-power electronics? If I look at a petrol pump, I understand what makes it bulky. What makes a high power car charger bulky and expensive?
- spywaregorilla 2y agoIt converts from AC to DC and then has to work with the car to figure out at what rate to send power. You can't just go full throttle or the battery would start a fire (simplification).