Episode Details

Ever wondered why your cordless rotary tool won't charge while you're using it, even when it's plugged into the wall? We dig into power path management, battery chemistry, and the economics of why pass-through charging is standard in laptops but nearly absent in budget power tools. From diode-OR circuits to thermal runaway risks, here's the full engineering story behind that frustrating limitation. Episode #793175 — open it directly at myweirdprompts.com/793175