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DRAXXMENVONE

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baden said:
did a quick search and there is a post relating to it here :--

Insides of a Pod Point Charger

I took some close up photos of the internals of my Pod Point charger today as I was wondering what type of MCU was used with a potential idea of writing some custom software to implement hooking in for charge timing etc. (Not going to happen now). Thought some people here might like them. The...

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Don't know what the conclusion was or the success of any suggestions.

That literally sounds like rocket science to me! But thanks.

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