Hi,
I had such battery temp warning on my old iPaq (1950, maybe smarter than
others?!), worked around efficiently with white electrical adhesive on back
of the device (previously black). Problem was direct sun light overheating
the back of the device apparently.

Regards,
Adrien
On Jun 6, 2012 7:11 PM, "Max Kellermann" <m...@duempel.org> wrote:

> On 2012/06/06 19:02, David Anisman <david.anis...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yesterday before my flight I had the Streak connected and charging in the
> > cockpit. I had no canopy cover on for about 1 hour before launch and it
> was
> > not a hot day at all. Right before launching I opened the canopy and saw
> an
> > error: "Battery error". The error was due to android stopping the battery
> > charging due to high temperature. Within a minute of opening the canopy
> the
> > error cleared and the charging resumed. This is unrelated to xcs
> > specifically. This is actually normal as the typical smartphone battery
> is
> > very temperature sensitive.
>
> I had the same message on ground a few times on hot days (closed
> canopy, no cover), but never during a flight.
>
> My guess is: the Streak is just clever enough to detect this situation
> and attempts to protect the battery.  iPaqs just don't have a
> temperature sensor and thus you'll never get such a warning from
> them.  That's not a sign of robustness, but blindness.
>
> Max
>
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