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Can I use a 3.7V Li-Ion 14500 in OSTC sport?
Posted: 22 Oct 2018, 12:27
by Hans
Does a 14500 3.7V Li-Ion work in a OSTC sport?
Some types are as long as 52mm due to a protection circuit. Will the battery compartment still close realiably with one of those?
Best regards, Hans
Re: Can I use a 3.7V Li-Ion 14500 in OSTC sport?
Posted: 22 Oct 2018, 14:13
by Sputnik
Yes, it works , without protection circuit for example the Panasonic Sanyo UR14500P 840 mAh, with a button top (different types available), without protection circuit.
Nom. Capacity: 840mAh
Nom. Voltage: 3,7V
Charge Voltage: 4,2V
Cut Off Voltage: 2,5V
Max. charge current: 840mA Cont.
max. Discharge Current: 1,6A
diameter: 14,mm
height: 49,5mm
or the Trustfire 14500 900mAh 3,7V with prtection circuit
Nom. Capacity: 900 mAh
Nom. Voltage: 3,7V
Charge Voltage: 4,2V
Cut Off Voltage: 2,75V
diameter: 14,15mm
height: 50,95mm
Re: Can I use a 3.7V Li-Ion 14500 in OSTC sport?
Posted: 23 Oct 2018, 08:04
by Hans
Thanks Sputnik, very helpful.
Hans