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Old 06-18-2012 | 05:15 AM
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hi all i have a imax b6 charger and a nimh battery (5100mA)
what should i have the maximum current set for. book is pretty vaigue but says 1amp max.. any ideas???
and what is the suggested charge rate for lipos 2 cell?? will be purchasing these tommorrow (5000mA)
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Old 06-18-2012 | 06:14 AM
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I think you meant the book says 1C, which means you can charge at 5.1amps.
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Old 06-18-2012 | 06:50 AM
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just charge both @ 5A and you'll be fine. its the max output that charger puts out anyway.
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Old 06-18-2012 | 07:31 AM
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thanks for the feed back.. will give it ago
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