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Old 06-25-2009 | 02:30 PM
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Originally Posted by ErikRC10
I just bought a Reedy 5000mah 35C lipo and a Equinox balancer. My question is can I charge at less then 1C, because the balancer only allows up to a 3amp charge rate. I know you're not suppose to trickle charge the batteries but I was wondering if it would be okay to charge at say 2.5amps.

I know you don't really need to balance the packs right away but it would make me feel better if I did.

Thanks,
Erik
its fine, it will just take longer
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