Recent content by occhiso

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    Newbie battery charging question

    The new charger is great. I ended up buying an IMAX B6AC+. Charges the batteries perfectly. It also has a "storage" mode which will charge (or discharge) to a safe voltage. The screen also gives good visibility of each cell and can balance them.
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    Newbie battery charging question

    My best guess is that the charger is faulty and is not going into constant current mode when it should. I went to a hobby shop and bought a much more advanced charger and that is working great. Thanks for your replies.
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    Newbie battery charging question

    Yes, I have plugged in both connectors. I just went for a flight and this is the sequence of events: - Flew the Phantom until the light was flashing red and landed - Set the charcher to 2A and plugged the battery in - The 3 cell lights remained constantly on the whole time - The main charge...
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    Newbie battery charging question

    Hello, I'm new to all this, but I just bought a second hand Phantom and it came with 3 batteries: 2x Phantom 3s 2200mAh 20c 1x CarbonBird 3s 2250mAh 45c I'm using the standard Phantom charger on 3A. I've been charging these batteries, but they seem to be taking way too long. For example, I had...