C Chief31 Newly Enlightened Joined Nov 25, 2012 Messages 17 Apr 12, 2013 #1 I have an 8.4v li-ion battery pack 4 battery's. my question is can I use the same protection board with 6 battery's or not.
I have an 8.4v li-ion battery pack 4 battery's. my question is can I use the same protection board with 6 battery's or not.
M MikeAusC Enlightened Joined Jul 8, 2010 Messages 995 City & State/Province Sydney, Australia Apr 13, 2013 #2 I assume you're retaining 8.4 v output. You will still have the same charge and discharge limits, so it could take 50% longer to charge the new pack.
I assume you're retaining 8.4 v output. You will still have the same charge and discharge limits, so it could take 50% longer to charge the new pack.
C Chief31 Newly Enlightened Joined Nov 25, 2012 Messages 17 Apr 13, 2013 #3 Hi thanx for your help. So if I keep the 8.4v can I use 6 or even 8 cells with the original protection board. I'm not fussed about extra charge times as long as its safe. Thanx.
Hi thanx for your help. So if I keep the 8.4v can I use 6 or even 8 cells with the original protection board. I'm not fussed about extra charge times as long as its safe. Thanx.