MNKE IMR26650 3500mAh (Orange)

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Official specifications: MNKE%20IMR26650%203500mAh%20(Orange)-info

This cell do not have much capacity for its size and is rated to deliver a lot of current.

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The discharge curves looks good, they track and has nearly constant capacity up to 20A. Even at 30A there is no dip in the curve.

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Conclusion

This cell has good performance also at higher current. The capacity is not much better than a 18xxx cell, but it maintains higher voltage during discharge.



Notes and links

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