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echo: rberrypi
to: MARTIN GREGORIE
from: THE NATURAL PHILOSOPHER
date: 2020-03-10 13:18:00
subject: Re: Powering a Pi Zero fr

On 10/03/2020 12:17, Martin Gregorie wrote:
> On Tue, 10 Mar 2020 10:25:49 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>
>> On 09/03/2020 19:56, Martin Gregorie wrote:
>>> If it turns out to need a 2S battery, I'll charge that off a proper
>>> LiPo charger/cycler to keep both cells at the same charge state. Not
>>> doing that causes problems with LiPo batteries.
>>
>> I never bothered with that - I've used an AstroFlight charger for YEARS
>> that simply autodetects cell count and adds charge, and never had a
>> 'single cell' issue. I've had cheap no name packs die altogether, but I
>> am still using the first lithium packs I made up in around 2008
>
> That's good to know.
>
>
Most packs that die, die from abuse - mainly over discharge.
I fly very conservatively. My packs last.,..

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