Well yeah, it could be a little or a lot. That’s why I asked. Alan seemed to think it was a downside worth noting, so maybe he knows. If it’s just a trivial amount, it’s not really a downside, and the criticism was unfair.
- Mark Sent from my Fuel Cell powered iPhone > On Sep 24, 2020, at 9:19 PM, Lee Hart via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > Mark Abramowitz via EV wrote: >> How much extra energy does it require? 1%? 10%? 0.01%? > > Exactly. Who knows? Probably GM; but they didn't say. > > It could be a lot, or a little. It all depends on what they're using. If it's > something like wifi, it's a lot. If it's something like RFID, it's very > little. > > Most likely, they invented their own secret protocol. GM would see this as an > advantage; a way to prevent hobbyists or hackers from using GM's packs in > ways GM does not control or approve of. > > Lee Hart > > -- > A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is > nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away. > -- Antoine de Saint Exupery > -- > Lee Hart, 814 8th Ave N, Sartell MN 56377, www.sunrise-ev.com > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html > INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
