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digger
30-01-2013, 08:16 PM
this may have been covered :p

i have an orion 2cell 5400 lipo hardcase 45c
it dose NOT have a balance lead on it so is it ok to charge like this ??

What way is best to charge it AMP ? and so on

Thanks
Digger

imull
30-01-2013, 08:23 PM
Yup, you can charge it without balancing no problem. I assume it does have a little (2mm) socket in between the main power connections, which can be used for balancing.

For charging stick to 1C, in your case 5.4A

digger
30-01-2013, 08:34 PM
Yup, you can charge it without balancing no problem. I assume it does have a little (2mm) socket in between the main power connections, which can be used for balancing.

For charging stick to 1C, in your case 5.4A

i did see a 2mm whole in the middle
i take it you can get a lead that fits this ??

JonyNitro
31-01-2013, 09:20 AM
Thats how you balance charge it?

imull
31-01-2013, 09:21 AM
Yes, look for LRP/Orion balance lead, like this:

http://www.apexmodels.com/gbu0-prodshow/LRP65832.html