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Forum: Electric Off-Road

01-29-2011, 12:34 PM

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Charging Turnigy Batteries Above 1C

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Posted By Duster_360

+1 The only reason for high C charging is to cut...

+1 The only reason for high C charging is to cut charging time. This seems to have been driven from the plane side of the hobby and their desire to have only a few lipos capable of high C rates...

Forum: Electric Off-Road

01-28-2011, 06:45 PM

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Charging Turnigy Batteries Above 1C

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Posted By Duster_360

Some may tend to 'cook' the C ratings as far as...

Some may tend to 'cook' the C ratings as far as discharge performance is concerned, but I've never read about an instance where the charge C rating has been manipulated that way. To get higher...

Forum: Electric Off-Road

01-28-2011, 04:05 PM

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Charging Turnigy Batteries Above 1C

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Posted By Duster_360

There is nothing that says you have to charge at...

There is nothing that says you have to charge at the allowed C rate, its just a the recommended maximum. You're not hurting the lipos charging them at 1C. You not doing anything for them either like...

Forum: Electric Off-Road

01-28-2011, 02:15 PM

Replies: 18

Charging Turnigy Batteries Above 1C

Views: 4,727

Posted By Duster_360

The only Turnigy's I have that arerated for more...

The only Turnigy's I have that arerated for more than 1C are some 2C rated lipos. A few 3S 2200s for my helis and a pr of 5000mah 4S. I charge all of them at 2C and haven't seen anything that would...

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