X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Original-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to:references:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding; bh=2hUmwNZyCdqUxGZeSLRwDbNoEGpl9BA2NsT06iAOEAY=; b=W/lHwBDbA4ijfQbZeqF8QWI6H+ghwIEBSE8vlM4+fCRkXtZPnoHsrAXyrIDXQix1nU UmjsrH7oDNfykjBQO5pmLKNx5c0poobIlgpZnbeqqS76QS9a5RPV7Bjh+lzeeu8hynXa CyTjK/HEbnEjLHgTR7OoBewvsSRCiVM6E/r5bm6r5n6M8hm3jiiltIqEnQQLjA9J4SIu feTWXnfR1jWxPz7R+2jgW/mYddmtDSP/kOfAe/mMDT3SucgeRX80HnAukjFDXijRLGiZ es2bO1HO4ENo+D/LdJM4H2Kh2sX1uFaadsi+lfVKCJANHvC77CfDdUt8ryIQ36odii74 QzhQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=2hUmwNZyCdqUxGZeSLRwDbNoEGpl9BA2NsT06iAOEAY=; b=XeV6JZbIPJ3Xq2qIZSPMPPmP77tjAGodfIgEswz3aYvFhjxjBFvFvVuQI7NXmIEoCh pQDl7ZQv7DJZe+DvnJFJPOFgEU/sEk6rz6w6MGV7a5McytiaCmUCThsUgcvsWjqT9wL5 Yxe+OtUQpkoPswtZSr9PqeqYjdoqOvihi/hjB0g6vl4DZxYvfv+cdFOCLmeHn/LXihd5 08T8RopRIZaG8rcTQxqh5XP0ufQD4PkUKTs3XR1TPhL5igwVBQ4nK7b5/8TUPJFVM+l4 HAnBG9deJJzl1GF/R4wHqsCWegU3biAzmH/ec7aNiQAZDBFwoaNOkbIahRvcUa+4Jcwf A/vQ== X-Gm-Message-State: ANhLgQ1OhNnk+uC961urkWJMz+/hVl40uSWlofywJyC2beyMKEkpvbqd fhgjDWMMqRSNvVLIpg2hTeXRwkY2 X-Google-Smtp-Source: ADFU+vucRRKQGtyBq0zR0Y6E9K9WdQMdveM6JXkCkOSlJ4eNv+epLfhsPZBoecmpE5UeI64byvHYhw== X-Received: by 2002:a2e:9886:: with SMTP id b6mr15130332ljj.266.1584986568955; Mon, 23 Mar 2020 11:02:48 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 19:02:45 +0100 From: "Nicklas Karlsson (nicklas DOT karlsson17 AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: [geda-user] Tenergy TB6B LiPo Charger Message-Id: <20200323190245.fdaebdc11b52d1f734d79d2f@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.24.30; i686-pc-mingw32) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk > I'm wondering if anyone here has used LiPo 11.1V 3C batteries and the > Tenergy Battery TB6B charger. > > I have batteries I've cycled (charged/discharged through use) about 10 > times. When I put them on the balanced charger for LiPo 11.1V 2A and they > fail low voltage. The google suggested fix is charge them as NiMh 7.4V > 0.2A which does bring them to 7.6V then charge them as LiPos. > > The multiple times I've done this has worked. Now I'm getting them to > charge to 7.6V as NiMh but they fail low voltage when I charge them as LiPo > 11.1V. NOTE: they are not bulged nor do they get hot. > > Any suggestions? Should/could I bypass the balancer and charge > individually? > > Thanks Either battery voltage is to low or charger is the problem. Measure battery voltage? Overloading is not good. While old style open lead-acid batteries buble like home brewn mash Lithium batteries tend to explode. Nicklas Karlsson