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Batteries and power

Practical guides to doing things properly — written for club racers, not engineers.

Batteries and power
Charging LiPo batteries safely
Charge rates, balance leads and the handful of rules that keep a lithium pack from becoming a fire.
Beginner3 min read
Batteries and power
Looking after LiPos between race days
Storage voltage, what puffing means, how to tell when a pack is done, and how to get rid of it safely.
Beginner2 min read