Test/review of Vapcell INR18650 3000mAh H30 (Red) 2019

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[size=+3]Vapcell INR18650 3000mAh H30 (Red) 2019[/size]

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Official specifications:
  • Model: INR18650 3000mah 20A
  • Size: 18.3*64.9mm
  • Nominal voltage: 3.60V
  • End-of-charge voltage: 4.20V
  • End-of-discharge Voltage: 2.5V
  • Typical Capacity: 3000mAh (0.2C discharge)
  • Min capacity: 2900mAh (0.2C discharge)
  • Weight: Max:48g
  • Internal resistance: Max:15mOhm AC 1kHz
  • Standard Charge: 1500mA,CCCV 100mA cut-off
  • Charging Time: 3.0hours(standard charge)
  • Quick Charge Current:4000mA
  • Max Continuous Discharge Current: 20000mA

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This is a fairly high capacity and fairly high capacity cell in the usual 18650 size.

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The cells matches nicely and can deliver 15A continuous, but at 20A they got too hot.

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I forgot the temperature sensor on one of the batteries.

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[size=+3]Conclusion[/size]

The cell has good capacity at high current.



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

The batteries was supplied by Vapcell for review.

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