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Charger specifications – ProgressiveRC Multi4 FMA Cellpro User Manual

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Charger specifications

For battery types

Lithium Polymer (1s to 4s balanced, 1s to 2s unbalanced)*

Lithium Ion (1s to 4s balanced, 1s to 2s unbalanced)

Lithium Manganese (1s to 4s balanced, 1s to 2s unbalanced)

A123 (2s to 4s balanced, 1s to 5s unbalanced)*

NiCd (1s to 12s)

NiMH (1s to 12s)

6V and 12V Lead Acid batteries

Pack capacity

5mAh to 32Ah (charge time limited to maximum of 8 hours)

Input voltage

10 to 16VDC, reverse polarity protected

Input current

5A maximum

Power conversion

125kHz switcher operating at 90% efficiency

Output current

Up to 4A

Cell balancing

To within 5mV for 2s to 4s LiPo, Li-Ion, Li-Mn or A123 packs

Voltage calibration

Cell voltage measurements are factory calibrated to a standard

traceable to NIST; calibration is to ±6mV

Current calibration

Charge current is factory calibrated on a 4A standard; calibration is to

±1mA

Measurement accuracy Voltage: ±6mV

Charge current: ±1%

Capacity added to pack: ±1%

Percent capacity (“Fuel”): ±5%

Serial data output

19.2kbps, 8 bits, 1 start bit, 1 stop bit, no parity

*charger can be used with balanced 2s to 4s packs having a node connector (an

appropriate FMA adapter may be required)

Working with files

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To save a single preset: In the Presets tab, select the preset, then

File > Save Preset n to

File...

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To load a single preset: In the Presets tab, select the preset, then

File > Open File to

Preset n...

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To back up all User Presets:

File > Backup User Presets...

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To restore User Presets:

File > Restore User Presets...

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To back up all Library Presets:

File > Backup Library Presets...

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To restore all Library Presets:

File > Restore Library Presets...

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CCS file types

.pst Single preset file

.psk User Presets backup file

.lpb Library Presets backup file

.cp4 Charge graph file