Enerpower 18650 3.2V 1800mAh (Blue)
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Official specifications:
- Chemistry: LiFePO4
- Manufacturer: Heter
- UL: MH48108
- Nominal voltage: 3.2V
- Discharge cut-off: 2.5V
- End of charge voltage: 3.6V
- Maximum charge current: 1.8A
- Capacity: 1800mAh
- Continuous load (in amperes): 3C (approx. 5.4A)
- Internal resistance:<40m?
- Pulse Load: 10A / 10 seconds
- Weight: 42 grams
- Dimensions: 18.20 mm diameter / 65.20 mm length
- Protective circuit: NONE
- Lifetime: 1500 full cycles (100% DoD), 3000 full cycles (80% DoD), 6000 full cycles (60% DoD)
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This is a LiFePO4 cell in 18650 format, this means lower capacity, lower voltage, flat discharge curve and long lifetime.
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The two cells are well matched, the maximum specified load is easily handled.
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Conclusion
This is a good cell with high capacity for a LiFePO4 cell. The flat discharge curve can be very useful for some applications.
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