<html><body><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div aria-label="Compose body">On a related note, I'm finally upgrading all my old NiCd/NiMh packs to LiFe. Anybody know of a source for combination charge/balance mount to allow in plane charging, without having to take things apart and dig out the various wires?</div><div aria-label="Compose body"><br></div><div aria-label="Compose body">Ted Sander</div><div><br></div><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><b>From: </b>jonlowe@aol.com<br><b>To: </b>"NSRCA" <nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org><br><b>Sent: </b>Thursday, April 10, 2014 8:09:26 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [NSRCA-discussion] What is the difference between JST-XH/GP/PQ balance plugs<br><div><br></div><style><!--
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--></style><div dir="ltr" style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'Segoe UI', 'Meiryo', 'Microsoft YaHei UI', 'Microsoft JhengHei UI', 'Malgun Gothic', 'sans-serif';font-size:12pt;" data-mce-style="font-family: 'Calibri', 'Segoe UI', 'Meiryo', 'Microsoft YaHei UI', 'Microsoft JhengHei UI', 'Malgun Gothic', 'sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;"><div>Here's a link to the balance port pigtail:</div><div><a href="http://www.usastore.revolectrix.com/Products_2/Cellpro-10s-Charge-Adapters_2/Cellpro-JST-PA-Battery-Pigtail-10-6-Position" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.usastore.revolectrix.com/Products_2/Cellpro-10s-Charge-Adapters_2/Cellpro-JST-PA-Battery-Pigtail-10-6-Position">http://www.usastore.revolectrix.com/Products_2/Cellpro-10s-Charge-Adapters_2/Cellpro-JST-PA-Battery-Pigtail-10-6-Position</a></div><div><br></div><div>Jon</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div style="padding-top: 5px; border-top-color: rgb(229, 229, 229); border-top-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid;" data-mce-style="padding-top: 5px; border-top-color: #e5e5e5; border-top-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid;"><div><span face=" 'Calibri', 'Segoe UI', 'Meiryo', 'Microsoft YaHei UI', 'Microsoft JhengHei UI', 'Malgun Gothic', 'sans-serif'" data-mce-style="line-height: 15pt; letter-spacing: 0.02em; font-family: Calibri, 'Segoe UI', Meiryo, 'Microsoft YaHei UI', 'Microsoft JhengHei UI', 'Malgun Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;" style="line-height: 15pt; letter-spacing: 0.02em; font-family: Calibri, 'Segoe UI', Meiryo, 'Microsoft YaHei UI', 'Microsoft JhengHei UI', 'Malgun Gothic', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><b>From:</b> <a href="mailto:verne@mi.rr.com" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:verne@mi.rr.com">Verne Koester</a><br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 10, 2014 8:01 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">NSRCA</a></span></div></div><div><br></div><div dir="auto"><div>Sounds like it! FMA actually tells you what connectors they are in their instructions, but it's pretty well buried. </div><div><br></div><div>Verne<br><div><br></div>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Apr 10, 2014, at 7:29 PM, Ronald Van Putte <<a href="mailto:vanputter@gmail.com" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:vanputter@gmail.com">vanputter@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><div><br></div></div><blockquote style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><div>That's great information Verne. I have two Turnigy 10XC chargers and tried in vain to find what connector plugged into them. I ended up cutting two of the dual balance boards in half and harvested the connectors from the unused nonJSH-XH sides. Then I made two pigtails by cutting two JST-XH extensions off near the male end and soldered them to the two connectors I'd harvested. It was a LOT of work.<div><br></div><div>Ron</div><div> <br><div><div>On Apr 10, 2014, at 3:50 PM, Verne Koester wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><div dir="auto"><div>Hi John,</div><div>The balance taps into the side of the Cellpro 10S & 10XP are JST PA. You can buy them from Digikey or in pigtail form from FMA. I make my own balance connectors rather than the balance boards which I find cumbersome at best. Hope this helps. </div><div><br></div><div>Verne<br><div><br></div>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Apr 10, 2014, at 3:41 PM, John Gayer <<a href="mailto:jgghome@comcast.net" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:jgghome@comcast.net">jgghome@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br><div><br></div></div><blockquote style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><div>Mike,<br> What are the connectors on the Cellpro 10 itself. I prefer to make extensions for the 5S JST-XH rather than fight with the balance boards all the time. I seem to have lost that information.<br> Thanks,<br> John<br><div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 4/10/2014 12:02 PM, Mike Mueller wrote:<br></div><blockquote style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" cite="mid:CAHk5YeHfXTLs3pYmWX1x8_nW4tSN+8APpafvY1dXUDXwffdjPg@mail.gmail.com" data-mce-style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>Scott your right Power Unlimited Lipos by F3aUnlimited were mostly PQ. Since I took over I've made a decision to switch our newest packs over to JST/XH. It's the most popular since Hobby King uses this plug. Why fight it.<br></div> I think it's like Beta versus VHS in the end even Sony started making VHS and Beta was no more.<br></div><div> The balance boards on cellpro chargers are GP/KO (Works with Hobby King JST/XH) and TP/PQ. Works with polyquest and thunder power. We sell a lot of simple adaptors that allow you to use different balancers. <br></div> Thanks, Mike<br><div> <br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br> <br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 12:49 PM, Michael Ramsey <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:milehipilot@gmail.com" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:milehipilot@gmail.com">milehipilot@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex; border-left-color: #cccccc; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid;"><div dir="ltr"><div>I've used this source successfully to understand the differences:<br> <a href="http://www.hansenhobbies.com/products/connectors/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.hansenhobbies.com/products/connectors/">http://www.hansenhobbies.com/products/connectors/</a><br> <br></div>They are a resource that seems to cover all balance tap types accept those used by Thunder Power and Flight Power.<br></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br> <br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 11:59 AM, Anthony Romano <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:anthonyr105@hotmail.com" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:anthonyr105@hotmail.com">anthonyr105@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex; border-left-color: rgb(204, 204, 204); border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid;" data-mce-style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex; border-left-color: #cccccc; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid;"><div><div dir="ltr"><br>IIRC the JST-xh and the PQ are the same spacing and wiring order but the PQ has a locking tab. A JST is the little red one on small foamy packs. TP is much smaller.<div><br></div><div>Anthony<br><div><hr>From: <a href="mailto:precisionaero@hotmail.com" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:precisionaero@hotmail.com">precisionaero@hotmail.com</a><br> To: <a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a><br> Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 09:14:13 -0600<br> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] What is the difference between JST-XH/GP/PQ balance plugs<br> <br><div dir="ltr">Is there a functional difference between these balance plug types?<div><br></div><div>Mike Cohen</div></div><br> _______________________________________________ NSRCA-discussion mailing list <a href="mailto:NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a> <a href="http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion">http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</a></div></div></div></div><br> _______________________________________________<br> NSRCA-discussion mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a><br> <a href="http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion">http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</a><br></blockquote></div><br></div></div></div><br> _______________________________________________<br> NSRCA-discussion mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank" data-mce-href="mailto:NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a><br> <a href="http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion">http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</a><br></blockquote></div><br></div><br><fieldset class="mimeAttachmentHeader"></fieldset><br><pre>_______________________________________________
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