Originally Posted by
emerilnut
C is the mAh rating of the battery divided by 1,000.
Then you charge at 1 x C, 2 x C, 3 x C, etc.
So for a 5000 mAh pack, C is 5000 / 1000 or 5
Then 1C charging is 5 amps, 2C is 10 amps, and 3C is 15 amps.
Now I feel dumb
that's what I thought then I totally forgot to do the math because I thought it was some super complicated formula