Charging Smaller Lithium Batteries Gently?
For a long time Nook insisted their ereader be recharged off the USB port of a computer. Mighty inconvenient at times. But I do realize that hammering the little guy with lots of current might be detr...
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I have had this same question for my devices. I talked to the verizon folks and have read a small device like an I phone should charge at no more than 1 amp for long battery life. An I pad can take 2 amps because the battery is bigger. A Nook's battery may be about the size of the I Pad. An occasional fast charge won't hurt them and storing them at 60% charge is better than a full charge. I can't remember the science behind it all.
