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Re: ni-cads in parallel
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
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Date:
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Mon, 6 May 1996 22:33:29 GMT
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Original-From:
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Chuck McManis <cmcmanis@netcom.comSPAMCAKE>
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Jeff Keyzer wrote:
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> Does anyone know anything about connecting Ni-Cad packs in parallel
> to get more current?
This is generally not a problem. If you get a 7.2v strip of C-cells from a
hobby store (this is a 5 cell battery) they can deliver about 150 amps for
a short while. You are correct that charging NiCds in parallel has issues.
I guess the question to ask is "why do you think you aren't getting enough
current?" If you want more storage capacity you can switch to larger cells.
--Chuck
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| Does anyone know anything about connecting Ni-Cad packs in parallel to get more current? I'm trying to connect two 6V packs in parallel for driving my motors and sonar, and I also need to make a 4.8 tap to drive a servo. I'm not sure how Ni-Cads in (...) (29 years ago, 6-May-96, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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