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Cloud Analytics integration in Batteries
The integration of cloud analytics in batteries is a new concept that is gaining popularity due to its benefits in data storage, processing, and analysis. By collecting data from embedded sensors in batteries, cloud analytics can be used to monitor battery performance in real-time, improve battery design, monitor battery usage over time, and optimize battery…
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Caring for your Starter Battery: Tips for Ensuring Longevity and Reliable Performance
This blog provides simple tips for caring for your starter battery to ensure its longevity and reliability. It recommends keeping the battery clean and free of corrosion, checking the electrolyte level, avoiding deep discharging, and testing the battery periodically. Neglecting to care for the starter battery properly can shorten its lifespan and result in unreliable…
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Battery Usage and their Classification
This blog discusses the three categories of battery usage: Detachable Mode, Contained Mode, and Attached Mode. Detachable Mode involves charging the battery outside of the device and is commonly used in power tools and mobile radios. Contained Mode involves charging the battery inside the equipment and is commonly used in smartphones and laptops. Finally, Attached…
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Battery Self-discharge
The article discusses self-discharge in batteries, which is the process of a battery losing its charge over time, even when not in use. This phenomenon can reduce the lifespan of a battery and lead to performance issues. The rate of self-discharge varies depending on the type of battery and environmental conditions. For example, lithium-ion batteries…
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Battery Fuel Gauge
A battery fuel gauge is a device that estimates the remaining energy in a battery. It is crucial for any portable device that relies on batteries. There are three types of fuel gauges: voltage-based, coulomb counter, and hybrid. Voltage-based fuel gauges are simple and low-cost, but their accuracy can be affected by various factors. Coulomb…
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Battery for Personal and Fleet Use: An Overview
The blog provides an overview of different types of batteries that are commonly used for personal and fleet use, such as lead-acid, lithium-ion, nickel-metal hydride, and sodium-ion batteries. Each battery has its unique characteristics and advantages, and lithium-ion batteries are becoming the most popular choice due to their efficiency and environmentally friendly properties. Batteries offer…