I know the article was older, but it was the best one I could find that did not just talk in generalities about the effect of temperature on charging rates.
You will do no harm to the power converter. I operate mine often with no battery in place and on dealer lots we almost never had batteries in place until a unit was sold. The charger does not care if it finds a battery online.
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Steve and Andra
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