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Old 04-30-2011 | 05:58 AM
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crusey_aus
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Watts are just amps times volts

16.8v times 7 amps = 118 watts

Assuming a 20% loss for charger overheads

Would require a power supply feeding in 144 watts or so

144w / 12v = 12 amps

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