Quick charging Lipo's?

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05-12-2008, 02:50 PM

leigh18

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Quick charging Lipo's?

I have 2x true rc 4s 8000 packs and i was wondering if there is anyway you can quick charge lipos??

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05-12-2008, 03:01 PM

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dont think so

05-12-2008, 05:28 PM

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Faster than a 1C charge? Not worth the potential risk and you don't gain a lot of time if you are charging to max due to the nature of CC/CV charging. What's the max charge rate of your charger anyway? I don't even have a charger that'll go over 8 amps which would be 1C anyway.