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Oct 12, 2014, 08:08 PM
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lipo sparking when connecting


how do i stop the extreme sparking when i plug my 10s in,,thanks
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Oct 12, 2014, 08:33 PM
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You can get anti-spark connectors that have a resistor that touches first to pre charge the capacitors. Some people add their own resistor. What you need is a way to limit the current and prevent the initial spike, discharged capacitors look almost like a short circuit.


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