Charging an EV
Following my post about Different EV Connectors, it’s time to cover the process of charging an EV (Electric Vehicle) or PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid EV). Most people will want to charge their EV at home, with charging their EV at work,…
Month January 2024
Is P = I x V Part of Ohm’s Law?
Ohm’s law (sometimes written as Ohm law or Ohms law) is one of the fundamental first principles of electronics. The law was named after the German physicist Georg Ohm and states that the electric current through a conductor between two…
BS 1363 Plug as an Interview Question
I would consider handing a candidate in the UK a BS 1363 Plug, a length of flex, and an appropriate selection of tools and asking them to wire the plug, and then present the finished task. This quick interview task…
Different EV Connectors
Around the world, there are a variety of different EV charging connector types used on Battery electronic vehicles (BEV) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV). The use of EV Connectors tends to be split into geographical regions, with different connectors…