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    SkyRC — IFA 2014 — MC3000 charger-analyzer

    Re: Low voltage LiIon cells This is supposed to be an advanced charger for advanced users? As far as I can tell, there are many ways this charger can be configured to destroy a battery and set it afire, in which the software will not stop you from doing. So with regards to setting a...
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    SkyRC — IFA 2014 — MC3000 charger-analyzer

    Low voltage LiIon cells Has anyone solved the issue of the MC3000 refusing to charge a LiIon cell whose voltage has dropped too low? I have some LED torches that don't have any protection for LiIon batteries (such as a couple Anker lights, which claim to say they support operation of 18650...
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    Review: Manker MC11 (EDC, Rechargeable 18650 in bundle, XP-L)

    Old thread, I know, but I got a MC11 and it's worth noting that a regular sized 18650 will not work in this light. It is designed for an oversized protected cell such as the included cell with USB charging. Want to use a Samsung INR18650-35E 3500mah cell? Nope! Not unless you get a little...
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    Recommendations for Good Quality Good Value Single AAA Keychain Flashlights?

    I just received a Manker E02 with the Nichia 219c... This is probably the warmest LED I've ever seen. My other AAA lights are the Fenix E01, E05, and LD02, the last two of which are Cree emitters, and they sort of seem like a pretty neutral-to-daylight white, when put next to some other...
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    Recommendations for Good Quality Good Value Single AAA Keychain Flashlights?

    One of the lights I always have with me is a Fenix E01, because its aluminum and with a Energizer Lithium AAA cell it is extremely lightweight. The emitter is a 5mm Nichia LED that some may scoff at because it has a very blue tinted center, but the beam is pretty tight and it sure illuminates a...
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