{"id":667,"date":"2016-12-25T12:24:45","date_gmt":"2016-12-25T12:24:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/?p=667"},"modified":"2020-08-10T03:54:18","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T03:54:18","slug":"free-tech-tips-battery-voltage-and-its-relationship-with-performance-and-reliability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/?p=667","title":{"rendered":"Free Tech Tips &#8211; battery voltage and its relationship with performance and reliability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We use 7.2V batteries here as examples for discussion. The 3700mah GP pack is so strong that when it is fully charged its effective voltage output is very close to 8.88v. The Intellect 5000mah pack is even stronger.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Untitledgg.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2320\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Untitledgg.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"774\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Untitledgg.png 774w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Untitledgg-300x116.png 300w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Untitledgg-768x296.png 768w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Untitledgg-675x260.png 675w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Untitledgg-480x185.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 774px) 100vw, 774px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Size-wise, a very close alternative to 7.2V nimh is 7.4V Lipo. Lipo is less heavier and far more powerful. A good 7.4V lipo can easily achieve 9V+ when fully charged. Still, it is safe for the ESC\u2019s BEC circuit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Untitledxx.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2321\" src=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Untitledxx.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"632\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Untitledxx.png 632w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Untitledxx-290x300.png 290w, http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/Untitledxx-480x497.png 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 632px) 100vw, 632px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We use 7.2V batteries here as examples for discussion. The 3700mah GP pack is so strong that when it is fully charged its effective voltage output is very close to 8.88v. The Intellect 5000mah pack is even stronger. Size-wise, a very close alternative to 7.2V nimh is 7.4V Lipo. Lipo is less heavier and far [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2320,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[122,85],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=667"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2322,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/667\/revisions\/2322"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rcpress.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}