2025-12-19 - Distributed Charge - EV Now Available For Public Testing


I'm excited to share two very big updates about Distributed Charge - EV!
  • Public testing is now available 24 hours a day at 315 East 15th Street, Covington, KY 41011, U.S.A.
  • A new ManualPay mode that is available that works with all mobile phone based lightning wallets, complimenting the existing AutoPay mode that has existed ever since the first demo.
As always, the source code for Distributed Charge is publicly available.

Want to know how to use it? Check out the How To Pay page!

If you have any feedback or issues using the test unit, are interested in installing Distributed Charge on your property, or just want to meet, please get in touch.

Merry Christmas!

Specs

Current Pricing100sat/(kW*hour)
Voltage240V, AC single phase
Current24A, AC single phase
Power5.8kW
Frequency60Hz
Cable Length5m
Mechanical Connector TypeTesla
EVSE SignalingJ1772 PWM & Tesla Single Wire CAN
Invoice TypeBitcoin Lightning, BOLT11
Invoice CommunicationQR, NFC, and CAN ISO-TP


Photos:



Overall View

Overall View - Right Side

Overall View





Payment Module

Payment Module





Payment Instructions

Payment Instructions



How To Find It

315 East 15th Street, Covington, KY 41011, U.S.A.







The public test unit is located in the corner of the parking lot farthest from both East 15th Street and Garrard Street.

The public test unit is located in the corner of the parking lot farthest from both East 15th Street and Garrard Street.










bitcoin accepted here

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