LiPO batteries should only be charged with a specified charger at the recommended charge rate. Check manufacturer's specifications for the battery and charge rate.

Out of the box, it should be charged non-stop without using the radio for about 16 hours. Keep in mind that it will take about 3 full charge/discharge cycles before the battery pack achieves it full power capacity. In everyday use, you should use the radio and battery continuously until the radio tells you the battery needs recharging. At this point, the battery should be FULLY charged with the radio turned off (about 14 hours). See similar questions...

In general it is safe to charge at 1C (e.g for a 2200mah pack this would be 2.2A) Using lower charge values can prolong the life of your pack, 1C charging generally charges your pack in approximately 1 hour. See similar questions...

It depends on the type of charger and the size of the mobile phone battery. A rapid charger will charge a slim battery in as little as 30-45 minutes. A standard charger will take from 8 hours to almost 20 hours for extended batteries. Most in-vehicle chargers will rapid charge the battery to about 50% capacity in less than an hour, then switch to slow charging. See similar questions...

If your work load is very active during the day we recommend Charging every night. If the duty is light, then we recommend charging every other day or even less frequent. Keep in mind that the least amount of charge cycles received by the Battery the longer the life of the Battery. See similar questions...

The approximate number of recordable images is 165 with flash fired for 50% of the shots and LCD monitor on, and the playback time is approximate 160 min. Note: The description above (1) is according as CIPA standard and above (2) is based on PENTAX measuring conditions and may vary depending on factors such as capture mode and shooting conditions. The age of the battery can also affect these statistics. See similar questions...

There are three battery technologies in common use these days. Each of these battery technologies has its own unique properties and its own peculiar charging requirements. Here is a summary of those available technologies: This is the oldest of the three technologies, but you will still find quite a few batteries of this type still around. Cadmium is extremely toxic, and so this type of battery has been slated for extinction in the near future. See similar questions...

Will the charger that came with my ready-to-run vehicle charge the higher milliamp (mah) after-market See similar questions...

Although the number of images that can be captured depends upon the shooting conditions and the camera functions used, a fully charged BLM-1 battery should take approximately 400 images before it needs to be recharged. The EVOLT E-510 does not have an RC mode and so cannot communicate with electronic flashes in the Olympus wireless RC flash system when those flashes are in RC mode. See similar questions...

Free delivery on all rechargeable battery orders. You can order as many batteries as you like and the price you pay is the price you see. All orders received before 5pm Mon-Fri are dispatched on the same day. The only delivery charge that we will ever make is when you order a battery charger and even then we'll only charge you ?2.95 for UK delivery! (many battery chargers even have FREE delivery!) See similar questions...

Routine battery examinations divulge irregularities in the charging system as well as in the batteries. The principle method is to examine the electrochemistry of the battery through hydrometric electrolyte inspection. As previously discussed, this important examination cannot be accomplished with AGM or GEL batteries. Voltage readings alone require experience to interpret. Hydrometric readings will uncover early warnings of overcharging or over discharging before batteries are damaged. See similar questions...