Test/review of Ebat 18650 2500mAh E7-18P25 (Black) 2018

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[size=+3]Ebat 18650 2500mAh E7-18P25 (Black) 2018[/size]

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Official specifications:
  • Typical capacity: 2500mAh
  • Minimum capacity: 2450mAh
  • Nominal voltage: 3.70V
  • AC impedance: <20mOhm
  • Discharge cut-off voltage: 2.5V
  • Charge voltage: 4.20V
  • Maximum charge voltage: 4.25V
  • Standard charge current: 1250mA with 50mA cut-off
  • Maximum charge current: 4000mA with 100mA cut-off
  • Maximum discharge current: 20A with 2.5V cut-off
  • Cycle life: 500 cycles to 80% with 1250mA charge/discharge to 3.0V.

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This is a high current 18650 cell.

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The discharge curves matches fine. The battery can handle up to 10A, but gets too hot at 30A

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[size=+3]Conclusion[/size]

The battery looks like good quality, it gets warm at high current, but can handle up to 20A.



[size=+3]Notes and links[/size]

The batteries was supplied by Ebat for review.

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