<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body ><div>Larry, </div><div>Specifications shows 530 grams. Your weight seems really high.</div><div><br></div><div>Ihncheol</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div style="font-size:75%;color:#575757">Sent from my Samsung Galaxy Note® II</div></div><br><br><br>-------- Original message --------<br>From: Larry Diamond <ldiamond@diamondrc.com> <br>Date: 09/11/2013 12:14 PM (GMT-06:00) <br>To: General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org> <br>Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Hobby People - 5S Lipos <br> <br><br><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="RIGHT: auto">I just received two of the Hobby People's 5S 4500mAh 30C Lipos.</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">On sale at $59.99ea</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">Here is the link:</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto"><a style="RIGHT: auto" href="http://www.hobbypeople.net/index.php/hobby-people-18-5v-4500mah-5s-30c-lipo-battery.html">http://www.hobbypeople.net/index.php/hobby-people-18-5v-4500mah-5s-30c-lipo-battery.html</a></div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">Initial reaction - Much smaller than the 5S packs I'm using now. was a kind of an eye opener for me.</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">My current 5S lipos:</div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto">Capacity: 5000mAh</div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto">C Rating - 30C/40C</div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto">Weight - 623g (+/- 2g); or, 1,247 per pair (two bricks) w/ T-connector</div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto">IR Avg/cell - 28 mohms +/- 4mohms</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">Hobby People 5S lipos:</div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto">Capacity: 4500mAh</div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto">C Rating - 30C</div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto">Weight - 495g (+/- 2g); or, 991g per pair (two bricks) w/ T-connector</div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto">IR Avg/cell - 25 mohms +/- 5mohms</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">I have not flown the Hobby People Lipos yet. So I have no opinion on performance.</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">With that said, I will lose 257g using HP Lipos or a tick over 9 ounces... This is crazy... I need to look and see if my scal is working properly....</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">My 2M Monolog will be under 10-1/2 pounds with those batteries dispite the fact I painted the Canopy and the LG/Pants and after repai of the collapsed gear.</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">Sounds too good to be true, so I will need to double check again tonight.</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">I will need to check CG before flying the HP battery...</div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto">Larry D.<var id="yui-ie-cursor"></var></div></div></body>