I think C is a physics term for amps. Its written in my physics book somewhere.
On Oct 18, 1:39 am, Gregory Pwneror <[email protected]> wrote: > If I won the lotto, I'd just buy a full scale tank. I remember that LiPos > have a bit of a problem doing aerobatics in larger and heavier RC planes and > in RC pylon racing, as they have a max current rating (measured in c, I > don't know how they convert to amps), if you exceed the current rating for > too long, you can end up destroying the battery, which usually means the > battery catching fire, as LiPos are rather unstable like that. For LiPos you > also need a special charger, which for the size you're thinking of would be > rather expensive. You also have the problem that you wouldn't be able to > borrow batteries from other tankers, as they will be using larger batteries. > > -Gregory > > On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 4:38 AM, [email protected] < > > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > I wonder if using LiPo will affect performance at all. Someone said > > less current but their lighter so will it balance out perhaps. If it > > ends up being balanced your best off with the other batteries because > > their cheaper > > > On Oct 17, 3:14 pm, Clark Ward Jr <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Expensive enough that you want to look at NiMH or lead-acid, unless > > > you make loads of dosh or win the lottery. > > > > -- > > > Clark in Georgia, Commissar of the Red Banner Southern Fleet > > > "We will pass through the American patrols, past their sonar nets, and > > > lay off their largest city, and listen to their rock and roll... while > > > we conduct missile drills." --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
