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sajeev
Jul 19, 2005, 11:24 AM
I have been looking for a good charger for charging nimah and nicad battery packs form 6 cells to 12 cells. i looked and looked and looked :rolleyes: . google. rcgroups. but i cant find a charger to slow charge at c/10 and fast charge a C or even c/2 will do.
there are tons of infor to charge lipos :( . but not as many to charge nimah cells. can someone please help.
thanks in advance :o
gulio
Jul 20, 2005, 02:55 AM
How about the triton by greatplanes?
sajeev
Jul 20, 2005, 06:37 AM
unfortunately we dont get those in india. I was more like , looking for a circuit diagram to make one myself :)
Eric Brouwer
Jul 21, 2005, 05:30 AM
Have a look on my web (http://myweb.absa.co.za/eric.brouwer/electronics.htm) for a simple PIC Peak-Detect charger. I use them for 1, 4 and 8 cells, but by increasing the input voltage, you can charge 12 cells.
Charging current is preset with a single resistor, and trickle charge is C/10.
http://myweb.absa.co.za/eric.brouwer/images/16c711 Charger.jpg
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