When you start to consider buying an electric vehicle, you’ll be barraged by numbers with units that are very easy to confuse. Kilowatts vs. Kilowatt-Hours is one of my greatest confusions. Then there’s Level 1, 2, and 3 charging you’ll hear about EVs. Then there are whole home batteries and solar panels – it all […]
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NC #691 Portable Battery Technology, Knightwise on Butterfly Keyboard Replacement, Jackery and RAVPower Battery Reviews
This week we dive deep into battery technology to figure out if a high-capacity battery can actually charge a laptop. Warning, you’ll learn about Watts Law and other terms so it’s a bit of a propeller beanie episode, but in the end you’ll have the skills to decide which battery is right for you. We […]
Continue readingCan A Portable Battery Charge a Large Laptop?
I debated at length what to entitle this article as I rewrote it four separate times. I considered at one point entitling it, “How Many Engineers Does it Take to Understand a Battery?” But I settled on “Can A Portable Battery Charge a Large Laptop?” The article started as a review of a portable battery […]
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