• michael_palmer
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    1 month ago

    I think the charge controller counts the amount of energy that has passed through it.

    • BarbecueCowboy@lemmy.world
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      1 month ago

      You’re probably mostly correct. Some of them do literally count that, but (to my knowledge) most measure voltage as a battery with lower charge usually outputs less and vice versa.