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theluketaylor
8 months ago
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Ford EVs gain access to Tesla Superchargers starti...
The signalling won't work, so nothing will happen.
p1mrx
8 months ago
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How do the endpoints know the difference between a J1772 or CCS1 adapter, if the adapters are passive? Don't they use the same signalling pins?
anticensor
8 months ago
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No power is provided until negotiation using the signalling authorises the power transfer.
p1mrx
8 months ago
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Sure, but the vehicle and charger both support DC. How do they know that the adapter in the middle does not?
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