Search found 2 matches

by smaresca
Fri Jan 26, 2024 1:56 am
Forum: Charging
Topic: Newb Asks: Is there a way to increase the output voltage of the first gen Chevy Volt charger?
Replies: 1
Views: 1322

Re: Newb Asks: Is there a way to increase the output voltage of the first gen Chevy Volt charger?

I'm not aware of any upper end wiggle room on these units. If you're trying to up the voltage on a pack that is being undercharged due to cell count, you could split the pack in half and charge each half? Some folks use two of these chargers in tandem.
by smaresca
Fri Jan 26, 2024 1:45 am
Forum: Chevy/Opel/Vauxhall/PSA
Topic: Chevy Volt Gen1 Charger
Replies: 56
Views: 16402

Re: Chevy Volt Gen1 Charger

Question for anyone who has dug deep into the Chevy Volt Gen1 chargers. Some of the docs available here refer to master and slave modes -- has anyone gotten that mode working? I have two of these, driven using Lilygo T-CAN485 boards. Rather than driving them totally independently, I would really lik...