this post was submitted on 08 Jun 2026
570 points (99.0% liked)

Technology

85243 readers
3955 users here now

This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.


Our Rules


  1. Follow the lemmy.world rules.
  2. Only tech related news or articles.
  3. Be excellent to each other!
  4. Mod approved content bots can post up to 10 articles per day.
  5. Threads asking for personal tech support may be deleted.
  6. Politics threads may be removed.
  7. No memes allowed as posts, OK to post as comments.
  8. Only approved bots from the list below, this includes using AI responses and summaries. To ask if your bot can be added please contact a mod.
  9. Check for duplicates before posting, duplicates may be removed
  10. Accounts 7 days and younger will have their posts automatically removed.

Approved Bots


founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] Croquette@sh.itjust.works 26 points 11 hours ago

There is also a battery management system as well.

M0 processors are dirt cheap, especially in bulk.

They probably have a BMS library that takes a few Kb of flash.

The time it would take to make the design cost effective wouldn't be worth it.

Slap a less than a dollar mcu and be done with it.