Re: [RCSE] AC/DC

2008-06-03 Thread Doug McLaren
On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 11:59:45AM -0400, JAMES EALY wrote: | You can not beat the ALPHA 4 (charger/discharger/maintainance) Of course you can. Other chargers can charge at higher rates. Other chargers can charge more cells (granted, not such a big issue for a charger that can only do one am

Re: [RCSE] AC/DC

2008-06-02 Thread Mike Lachowski
Unfortunately the 610C or any of the other Lipo / Nicad chargers with 4 button interfaces are just a real pain to set up compared to the Alpha 4. Sure you can set all the options, but you are never sure you have all them correct. And it's a pain to select different things on the 610 or other si

Re: [RCSE] AC/DC

2008-06-02 Thread Rob Davis
However, the Alpha has amperage limitations that may make charging simultaneously slower than other chargers that can charge one pack at a time. The friend who replaced his Alpha got this charger - Thunder Power TP610C - 1 to 6-Cell LiPo and A123 cells, 14 NiCd/MH cells and 6-12V Pb, it can charg

[RCSE] AC/DC

2008-06-02 Thread JAMES EALY
Helloo Peter: You can not beat the ALPHA 4 (charger/discharger/maintainance) BTWE: 120AC or 12 DC 1- 20+ cells wet cells NiCd or metal hydride not Lithiums 9 functions 1 - 4 FOUR batteries at one time 4 TX or 3 TX and 1 RX, or 2 TX and 2 RX, etc. Jim Ealy Education by Demonstrati

[RCSE] AC/DC

2008-06-02 Thread JAMES EALY
Helloo Peter: You can not beat the ALPHA 4 (charger/discharger/maintainance) 120AC or 12 DC 1- 20+ cells wet cells NiCd or metal hydride not Lithiums 9 functions 1 - 4 FOUR batteries at one time 4 TX or 3 TX and 1 RX, or 2 TX and 2 RX, Jim Ealy Education by Demonstration

[RCSE] AC/DC

2008-06-02 Thread JAMES EALY
Helloo Peter: You can not beat the ALPHA 4 (charger/discharger/maintainance) 120AC or 12 DC 1- 20+ cells wet cells NiCd or metal hydride not Lithiums 9 functions 1 - 4 FOUR batteries at one time 4 TX or 3 TX and 1 RX, or 2 TX and Jim Ealy Education by Demonstration

[RCSE] AC/DC

2008-06-02 Thread JAMES EALY
Helloo Peter: You can not beat the ALPHA 4 (charger/discharger/maintainance) 120AC or 12 DC 1- 20+ cells wet cells NiCd or metal hydride not Lithiums 9 functions 1 - 4 FOUR batteries at one time 4 TX or 3 TX and 1 RX, Jim Ealy Education by Demonstration

Re: [RCSE] Ac/Dc

2008-06-02 Thread TJB
age - From: Peter Schlitzkus To: soaring@airage.com Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2008 11:41 AM Subject: [RCSE] Ac/Dc I am looking for a new AC/DC charger to charge my "stuff". ( not lipo) Any good ones out there?...bad one

[RCSE] Ac/Dc

2008-06-01 Thread Peter Schlitzkus
I am looking for a new AC/DC charger to charge my "stuff". ( not lipo) Any good ones out there?...bad ones to avoid?? Pete in Delaware