test result of battery current against display brightness and GPS power mode
Rask Ingemann Lambertsen
rask at sygehus.dk
Sun May 10 03:08:39 CEST 2009
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 05:21:59AM +0800, Qingyou Meng wrote:
> Because display and GPS chip may be powered on for a long while, I
> choose to test them here.
[snip]
> Here is the results:
>
> 1. when GPS chip is powered off, test brightness vs. battery current:
>
> * brightness = 100%: battery current ~= 203 mA
> * brightness = 75%: battery current ~= 153 mA
> * brightness = 50%: battery current ~= 116 mA
> * brightness = 25%: battery current ~= 101 mA
> * brightness = 0%: battery current ~= 95 mA
See also
http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/openmoko-kernel/2008-October/005542.html
I.e. you're not turning the display off by just setting the backlight
brightness to 0.
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