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    Understanding Lithium Polymer batteries

    I think you're right. I personally take the following precautions (because I Googled it and apparently crossed-fingers are no defense against a lipo fire - damit)... ;) 1. Set each lipo back to storage voltage within 48 hours of a flight or an unused full-charge 2. Balance charge my lipos...
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    Group Build 2014, DJI NAZA/F450 Quadcopter!

    So true! I still bought 100 of them though ;) By the way, I REALLY want to say a HUGE thank you to Bart and to everyone else who's been posting advice in this thread. I have been following along at home and took a new DJI F550 on its first test flights a couple of weeks ago. Thanks to this...
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    Group Build 2014, DJI NAZA/F450 Quadcopter!

    Thanks for the tip Corey. I've been looking all over for those at the right price! FYI, the same seller has them in a set of 50 too (although cable length is 10cm rather than 17cm) - eBay Item ID# 170748676771
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    Understanding Lithium Polymer batteries

    Thanks for the help guys & sorry for the late reply. Yes, I've got storage mode on my charger but that can take 2 hours per battery pack (x 5 packs = 10 hours to put my batteries to storage voltage) - not ideal if I get home late, especially as each one takes about an hour to charge (x 5...
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    Understanding Lithium Polymer batteries

    Thank you Bart for putting together such a comprehensive & easy to understand guide. It's an awesome reference! However, I still have some really basic questions that I just can't find the answers to anywhere (I've read the entire thread, browsed the newbie area, searched the site, used...
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