[NSRCA-discussion] Batteries again

Anthony Romano anthonyr105 at hotmail.com
Tue May 4 06:10:02 AKDT 2010


I just ordered 2 sets of 5000. Debated a long time over the 4400 but didn't think they would be enough for masters. What kind of discharge levels are you seeing.

 

Anthony
 
> From: vanputte at cox.net
> Date: Tue, 4 May 2010 08:14:15 -0500
> To: nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Batteries again
> 
> I am flying the 15C Zippy FlightMax 4400s and am amazed with their 
> performance. My "figure of merit" is how well the airplane does in 
> the next to last maneuver in the Master class schedule, the 1/2 
> square loop w/ two 1/2 rolls up. The airplane has more "authority" 
> here than with any other pack I've flown. They are light and 
> inexpensive.
> 
> Ron Van Putte
> 
> On May 3, 2010, at 9:04 PM, Stuart Chale wrote:
> 
> > Since Keith brought it up, he is selling what most would say are 
> > the "gold standard" for pattern packs. At least more people have 
> > had good luck cycle number wise with TP packs than many of the 
> > others. Keith what have you decided to use instead?
> > Has anyone had good luck with any of the newer low cost cells? I 
> > was playing with True RC but had to return too many packs. My best 
> > pack is now failing after about 60 cycles (over 1 year old). Still 
> > pulls well enough to practice but comes down pretty hot and I an 
> > sure it is about ready to go.
> > Zippy's seem to be the cheapest right now, and the 15C ones are at 
> > a good weight. Anyone having good luck with those?
> > How about the new TP pro lite 2's? Are they giving the cycles that 
> > the original Pro Lites did
> > Stuart
> >
> > On 5/3/2010 9:38 PM, Keith Black wrote:
> >>
> >> For Sale: Two Thunder Power Prolite V2 5300 5s packs with only 20 
> >> flights (Model: TP5300-5SPL2). Packs are wired together in a 10s 
> >> configuration. Weight including Dean’s connector is 1165 grams. 
> >> The packs have been treated extremely well (I’m very meticulous 
> >> about my equipment). Never discharged over about 3300 mAh (62% of 
> >> capacity), and were always stored at a storage voltage of 38.5 
> >> volts in air-conditioned room. Packs were purchased in July, 2009. 
> >> The only reason I’m selling these packs is because they are the 
> >> only pack I have that is this shape and I want to standardize on a 
> >> single form factor for mounting convenience. The (recently 
> >> reduced) price from Thunder Power is $419.98, I will sell both 5s 
> >> packs for $189.00 plus shipping. Keith Black 
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