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July 6, 2016

Duratrax Onyx 255 dual output AC/DC balancing charger

Hobbico have introduced the Onyx 255 dual output AC/DC balancing charger. It can peak charge a 15-cell NiCd at the same time it’s balance charging a 6S LiPo with push-button menu operation and 10-battery charging routines. Two reverse-backlit LCDs makes reading the eight types of pack/cell data and safety alerts a breeze even when lighting conditions are at their worst. Two independent 60W power supplies make for up to 6A of charge current per channel and the package is rounded out by an assortment of charge adapters.

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July 3, 2016

Team Corally Eclips 4400 Quad AC/DC charger

Team Corally keep flooding the market with their all-new Eclips line of high-performance chargers with the Eclips 4400 Quad being the latest the now Belgium-based company has to offer. Featuring four independent 100W charge outputs, the multi-chemistry charger can handle up to 6S LiXX, 15 cell NiMH and up to 20V Pb battery packs with all vital signs being displayed on four backlit LCD screens. The device offers several class-standard charge and discharge programs including balance, fast and storage charging/discharging, it allows for up to 10A of charge current per channel and convenient 4-button operation makes for easy handling. Other features include five memory slots per port, temperature-controlled fan units and the charger makes use of a sturdy case that sits at an angle to make reading the displays a breeze.

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July 1, 2016

Team Corally Eclips 2400 AC/DC multi-chemistry charger

Team Corally have introduced their new top-of-the-foodchain AC/DC multi-chemistry charger. The Eclips 2400 400W dual channel device allows for up to 20A of charge current with its independent output ports with channel 1 offering up to 20A charge current and 400W charge power while the second port is good for up to 12A and 200W. The device can handle up to 6S LiXX, 15 cell NiXX and 2 to 20V Pb batteries, it offers several LiPo, LiHV, NiXX and Pb-specific charge and discharge programs including fast and balance charging and it makes use of a sturdy case and dual backlit LC displays. Dual internal balancers and temperature-controlled fans round out the package.

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June 28, 2016

Team Corally Eclips 2240 240W AC/DC charger

Hot on the heels of Team Corally’s all-new Eclips 2100 dual output charger comes the more powerful Eclips 2240 variant. Sporting an updated dual screen case and offering a charge power of up to 240 watts the device is good for up to 12 ampere charge current per channel, allowing to fill two up to 6S LiXX and LiHV batteries with ease. The device features a pair of temperature-controlled fans, internal balancers, back-lit displays and its menu offers LiXX and LiHV balance, charge, fast charge, storage and discharge functions as well as dedicated NiMH and Pb programs.

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June 27, 2016

Team Corally Eclips 2100 dual output AC/DC charger

Coming from Team Corally is the Eclips 2100 dual output AC/DC multi-chemistry charger. With its 100W of charge power the device offers up to 10A charge current at channel 1 and up to 6A at channel two while an intelligent charge power distribution splits the available charge power between the two. Multi-chemistry-ready the charger can handle up to 6S LiXX packs, including LiHV batteries, up to 15 cell NiXX and also 2 to 20V lead-acid batteries. The two high-contrast displays help to monitor all of the batteries’ vital signs and two integrated, temperature-controlled fan units keep the internal temperatures at bay.

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June 8, 2016

Duratrax Onyx 225 AC/DC balancing charger

Hobbico have introduced the Duratrax Onyx 225 AC/DC balancing charger. It arrives with ten charging routines already in memory for ease, but also gives the power to customise any one to specific charging needs. A 2-line, 16-character LCD with a reversed, backlit screen makes it easy to check the status of every battery operation, from initial setup to full, final charging. Its 60W output power allow for up to 6A charge current with 1S to 6S LiXX or 1 to 15 cell NiXX batteries and the compact unit comes including an array of charge lead adapters.

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June 3, 2016

Muchmore Hybrid Touch AC/DC balance charger

Muchmore have introduced their new Hybrid Touch AC/DC balance charger. Offering a compact design and a light weight the device is ideal for crowded pit spaces or RC travelling, without cutting on features or performance. With its 80W charge power it allows for up to 10A of charge current at both AC and DC input. Good for up to 6S LiPo packs the device features a touch sensitive and white back-lit screen, temperature controlled fan, internal balancer, and a 5V/2.1A USB port. When it comes to software features the Hybrid Touch sports balance and storage charging modes, discharging as well as cycling functions. Included with the charger comes an AC input wire as well as two 100mm charging leads with Tamiya and T-type connectors.

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May 31, 2016

SkyRC Q200 4-output AC/DC balance charger

SkyRC’s new Q200 AC/DC multi-chemistry charger offers a total of four independent outputs to charge and discharge a multitude of RC batteries. The devise is housed in a compact case, measuring 197x182x71mm and it features a 480×320 dot colour LC display, 5-button menu operation and a temperature-controlled internal fan unit. Channel A and B offer up to 10A of charge current while C and D allow for up to 5A of charge current as the internal power supply makes for a charge circuit power of up to 100W combined. The charger is usable with up to 6S LiXX and LiHV packs, up to 15-cell NiXX batteries as well as up to 20V Pb batteries and with SkyRC’s Charge Master software the device can be coupled to a Windows-based PC in order to control and monitor a variety of charge and discharge parameters. On top of this the charger is also controllable using the company’s own iOS or Android mobile devices.

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