Test/review of Sanyo NCR18650BF 3350mAh (Red)

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[size=+3]Sanyo NCR18650BF 3350mAh (Red)[/size]

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Official specifications:
  • Rated capacity: min. 3200mAh
  • Nominal capacity: min. 3250mAh, typ. 3350mAh
  • Nominal voltage: 3.6V
  • Charging method: CC/CV
  • Charging voltage: 4.20V
  • Discharge voltage: 2.50V
  • Charging current: std. 1625mAh
  • Ambient temperatyre: Charge: 0°C ~ 45°C, discharge: -20°C ~ +60°C, storage -20°C ~ 50°C
  • Weight (max): 46.5g

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A high capacity cell from Sanyo/Panasonic, this version is improved over the NCR18650B version, but the specifications are the basically the same (My discharge curves are not).

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The chart looks good with fairly good tracking between the cell (Sorry about missing one 7A track).

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The cell has a reasonable temperature at 7A.

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[size=+3]Conclusion[/size]

A fairly good high capacity battery, but superseded by the NCR18650GA



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

How is the test done and how to read the charts
How is a protected LiIon battery constructed
More about button top and flat top batteries
Compare to 18650 and other batteries
 
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