RE: Battery Charge Time?

["Randall" <tr3driver@comcast.net>]

> Most chargers are not regulated and put out a lot of "ripple" and
> different
> meters read this varying voltage in different ways.  Two meters that read
> the exact same pure DC voltage (ie: a battery at rest) may read quite
> differently when seeing rippled DC from a charger.

Yes indeed !  In fact, the digital meters that I'm fond of recommending will
generally not display a stable reading at all when measuring the
open-circuit voltage from a typical battery charger.

Randall