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Forum: Batteries & Chargers 12-30-2012, 05:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 799
Posted By Gregor
If you want to compare iChargers to Powerlabs,...

If you want to compare iChargers to Powerlabs, then a better comparison is to the Powerlab6. Here are some points:


Both chargers are rated at 1000 watts. Using the same server supplies on...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers 12-29-2012, 07:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 799
Posted By Gregor
I've been very impressed with my Powerlab8. So...

I've been very impressed with my Powerlab8. So much so that I bought a second one. This unit covers all my models from my UMX micro planes all the way up to my 700 size electric model. The...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers 06-15-2012, 05:18 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,364
Posted By Gregor
Like I said above, you would be able to max on...

Like I said above, you would be able to max on the Powerlab6 on 4s and below with that $80 supply. The Meanwells are good units. The lack of APFC means it will draw more from your generator or your...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers 06-14-2012, 11:21 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,364
Posted By Gregor
Its "Active Power Factor Correction". With...

Its "Active Power Factor Correction". With resistive loads, the AC current is in phase with the voltage. With inductive or capacitive loads the AC current is out of phase with the voltage. The result...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers 06-14-2012, 04:59 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,364
Posted By Gregor
Doesn't have APFC. Only 31 amps and 24v. ...

Doesn't have APFC. Only 31 amps and 24v. Depending on what you are charging, that may be fine. 4s or below and you can peg the PL6. for 5s or 6s you'll not be able to max out the charger. Again,...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers 06-13-2012, 09:17 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,364
Posted By Gregor
That Maxxamp supply is actually two server...

That Maxxamp supply is actually two server supplies in series, but the grounding is done on the AC side. Its well established that this is not the way it should be done. Some have even gone so far...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers 06-11-2012, 11:13 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,364
Posted By Gregor
The best PS specs for the Powerlab6 would be 40...

The best PS specs for the Powerlab6 would be 40 amps and 30v with active power factor correction. But as this combination of supply attributes is hard to find, many end up with a 24v supply. The...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers 06-11-2012, 02:06 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,364
Posted By Gregor
Yes the non-fused ones are unsafe. ...

Yes the non-fused ones are unsafe.


Traces Burned
http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1620728 (http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1620728)

Traces Burned Twice...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers 06-10-2012, 03:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,016
Posted By Gregor
Let me know if you have any questions. I really...

Let me know if you have any questions. I really like my two Powerlab 8s. But except for the 200 watts of discharging, two Powerlab6s could come close to doing the same job for less money.
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