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Old 06-08-2010 | 10:50 AM
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Originally Posted by sickwitit
I would like to charge my new 4 cell lipos (5000mah) at a 1C rate. I'm ok with not being able to charge them at a full 2C rate...cuz I've heard it's a little risky, depending on the battery quality (even if it says 2C capable).
You should be ok with that power supply...

5A*14.4V= 72W

You would even have room to crank it up a tad if you needed to.
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