[NSRCA-discussion] Lipo For Futaba 12FGA

[Michael Ramsey]

You're right, it does! I was going from memory.

Thanks Jon.

Here's a local source:
http://www.bphobbies.com/view.asp?id=A2416228&pid=C3892033<http://www.bphobbies.com/view.asp?id=A2416228&pid=C1136721>

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 10:36 AM, <jonlowe at aol.com> wrote:

> It met Ron's specs.
>
> Jon
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Ramsey <milehipilot at gmail.com>
> To: General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>  Sent: Thu, 14 May 2009 9:32 am
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Lipo For Futaba 12FGA
>
>  Are we sure that will fit?
>
> Michael...
>
> On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 12:45 AM, <jonlowe at aol.com> wrote:
>
>> Here's one:
>>
>> https://www.hobbycity.com/hobbycity/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=8933&Product_Name=OEM_2200mAh_2S_20C_Lipo_Pack
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ron Van Putte <vanputte at cox.net>
>> To: General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>> Sent: Wed, 13 May 2009 10:48 pm
>> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Lipo For Futaba 12FGA
>>
>> Just to change the topic a while, I'd like to talk about lithium polymer
>> batteries for transmitters. Yes, I know that several companies sell polymer
>> batteries for transmitters. They come in square and flat configurations.
>> I've sold quite a few and every customer is happy; they only have to charge
>> their transmitter battery every other month.
>>
>> So, what do I want to talk about? I can't find a "suitable" one for my
>> Futaba 12FGA transmitter. The 12FGA uses a 7.2 volt, 1600 mah battery. A
>> 2-cell lithium polymer battery would be perfect. Unfortunately I can't find
>> one over 2100 mah that fits in the battery compartment (16x34x130 mm). The
>> problem is that most lithium polymer batteries sold now have more than a 10C
>> discharge rate. As a result, the batteries are bigger than necessary for a
>> transmitter. Transmitters don't require more than 1C or 2C from the lithium
>> polymer battery, especially the 2.4 GHz spread spectrum transmitters.
>>
>> Any ideas/sources out there?
>>
>> Ron Van Putte
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