[NSRCA-discussion] cost of electric

[Kelly Regan]

Wow,  That is a bit out of my price range!
My Brio on gas idea is looking better!  ;)



Nat Penton wrote:
> Kelly
> My experience (from memory):
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> Plett EVO and ESC                 About   $800
> TP 5300 5S 4P                       Check Website
> 2 - Astro 109 chargers                           280
> 12v Iota power supply                              90
>
> If you use 75% capacity it will take 35 to 45 minutes to charge the 
> batteries. 2C charging will not hurt the batteries but you cannot get more 
> than 8amps out of the Astros. I still like the Astros and, when in the shop, 
> charge the batteries in parallel. Balancing is no problem.
>
> The Iota is a great piece of equipmment and will easily handle four Astro 
> 109s.                        Nat
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kelly Regan" <kelly.regan2 at verizon.net>
> To: <NSRCA-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Sent: Saturday, September 16, 2006 5:40 PM
> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] cost of electric
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>> Can someone post the cost of a 2 meter electric setup.
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>> Motor
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>> Speed Control
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>> Battery size and cost
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>> Also how long does it take to charge one battery pack at a
>> reasonable rate, something that won't kill the battery life.
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>> Thank you for the help.
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