Ep 7 - Batteries

In this episode Matt and Joe cover what they’ve been busy with, mostly RC, and dive into Batteries:  what the numbers mean, how to select the right battery for your application, and how to safely charge, store, and dispose of them. Intro  -  0:00 Flying Stories  -  1:00 Listener Questions  -  46:00     Geoff's Bench here and here Topic - Lipo Batteries  -  52:30 Battery Basics  -  53:30 Connectors  -  1:14:00 Charging/Discharging - Safety  -  1:33:30 Lipo Safety Guidelines  -  1:41:25 Signs Of Unhealthy Batteries  -  1:46:30 How To Store Lipo Batteries  -  1:49:15 Battery Retirement  -  1:54:10 Workbench  -  1:59:15 Closing / Next Topic  -  2:07:10 Show Resource Links: Lipo Safety Detailed Dive on Lipo Batteries Detailed Dive on battery connectors types How to know when to throw Lipos out (safely) Oscar Liang on Lipo Disposal Other Resources Matt’s Viking S-3b Build Watch us flying Here Or on Matt’s Youtube (FoamyDM) channel (dated early august 2020) Feedback: Join us on Discord! Email us @ [email protected], Say Hi on our Facebook Page Tell us how we’re doing - FliteTest Forums Show Page Help others find the podcast by giving us a 5 star Rating on Apple Podcast