Comments: SparkFun Blocks for Intel® Edison - Battery Block
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Is there a way to detect when the charger cable is connected? I’d like to use that in my program to start a high-power script that only needs to run once a day.
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The large ground planes make it hard to rework battery on the board because it acts like a large heat sink. With patience and the correct tools, you can change the battery out but it will be hard.
is it possible to query the state of charge via i2c or similar?