Battery question

[Terry Terrenoire]

That is the "technical" info I was looking for.
Seems that 3 flights is very safe and will provide a reserve. I can
recharge to fulll capacity with my Super Nova in 2 hours.

Terry T.

On Thu, 31 Jul 2003 09:09:12 -0500 VicenteRC <vicenterc at comcast.net>
writes:
> Hi Terry:
> 
> I use the same pack and I can fly 4-5 times (2 Advance Schedules 
> each 
> fly) and never had a problem.  The rule of thumb is not to go far 
> below 
> 1/2 of the pack capacity.  In this case we don't want to use a lot 
> more 
> than 550 mah.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Vicente Bortone
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Terry Terrenoire <amad2terry at juno.com>
> Date: Thursday, July 31, 2003 5:22 am
> Subject: Battery question
> 
> > Just flying my first ship with 4 digital servos. Power is supplied 
> 
> > by a
> > standard Nicad, 1100 mah, battery.
> > After 3 flights the other day it took 361ma to refill it
> > How mych reserve did I have ?
> > Used an average of 120 ma per flight.
> > How many flights can I SAFELY get on that 1100 mah pack?
> > 
> > Terry T.
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