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Old 03-13-2010, 01:37 PM   #116
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Originally Posted by cmdahler View Post
Generally speaking, of course, battery drain isn't linear. Most types of batteries have a fairly steep falloff near the end, correct? I know my daughter's insulin pump needs to know the type of battery we are using in it so it can accurately display the battery meter as the voltage drops off since the curve is apparently very different from one battery to the next.
Question is, whether the meter actually measures the battery in real-time. Or whether the meter is some kind of "counter", which simply makes a few "snapshots" and does linear interpolation inbetween.
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