Just need to know the specs on their internal circuitry... This project is working its way up to the top of my list...
Looks like I need to give them a call... Or, I'll simply dissect my battery when it gets here... ______________________ Clay Autery, KY5G MONTAC Enterprises (318) 518-1389 On 7/12/2016 4:11 PM, Jeffrey Wolf wrote: > I previously bought a LiFePO battery from Bioenno along with one of > their wall wart chargers. I wasn't happy with the setup because the > wall wart had no user configurable parameters for charging, > discharging, or cycling. Instead, I tried to use my Turnigy Accucel-6 > charger with parameters set the way I wanted them to prevent > overcharging and balance the cells. It wouldn't work because of the > internal circuitry built into the battery pack. When I contacted > Bioenno about this, they affirmed that I would have to use their wall > wart. Since this was unacceptable to me, I sold the battery and > charger to someone who wasn't bothered by the limitation. I bought a > 4200AH battery from Hobby King which is perfectly compatible with the > Turnigy charger (also from Hobby King) and have had no problems since. > My advice: If you want control over battery charging and maintenance, > Bioenno's LiFePO batteries may not be for you because of the charger > limitation. > 73, > Jeff, K6JW > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]
