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stlpaul is offline stlpaul
2010-11-17 , 22:17
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Originally Posted by joerg_rw View Post
Don't ask me what bme is doing to guesstimate battery capacity. Maybe it gets confused by 'sudden' voltage drop, or it goes mad about somebody "messed with bq24150" - no idea. My suggestion: just ignore it. If battery really would drop at that rate, your device would melt and glow.
/j
I was sure the battery didn't really lose full capacity in a matter of seconds.

In fact, after more repeated "stop bme" and "start bme" I can see that the readings fluctuate quite large amounts each time it is restarted in general.

so in other words "Nothing to see here. Move along."

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