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Editor Brian does not like lugging around a 12 volt power supply when he hits the local bash spot, he prefers to use a battery charger that has one already built in. Brian isn’t the only one, many people prefer the convenience of an AC/DC charger. Dynamite announced today one of the most powerful AC/DC [...]

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The crew over at Duratrax have announced a new addition to their popular line-up of Onyx battery chargers, the Onyx 150. Some highlights of the new Duratrax charger are- Simple to use 1-3S Lipo Balance charging AC/DC Custom cc/cv profiles Fan cooled Audible alert Street price is only $55 and they are available right now. [...]

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New from the Radient RC folks is a entry level charger called the Origin. It’s a one button, NiMH/NiCd charger that is meant to keep it as easy as possible. It can handle 1-8 cells and charge from 1 to 4 amps. Radient chargers can be found on the Hobby Town Website. We have reviewed [...]

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Do you have large Lipo batteries? Are your Lipo’s capable of high charge rates? Are you late everywhere you go and have a minimal amount of time to charge your packs? If you meet any (or all) of those requirements here’s some great news for you, Hyperion has a charger capable of a 30 amp [...]

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Chargers I’ve recently gotten back into rc, matter of fact just bought a losi lst xxl. I ran across your website and have pretty well been hooked as you guys seems to cover everything from racing to bashing. Love your site and I find myself with a question that I feel is best directed to [...]

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We covered this guy at iHobby 2011 but we now have the official press release for Thunder Power RC’s new UBER TP1430C Multi-Chemistry Charger! With 1000 watts of total power, this bad boy can charge 1-14S LiPo, LiIon and LiFe (A123) batteries, as well as 1-40 cell NiCd and NiMH along with 6-48V Pb (lead-acid) [...]

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Hitec isn’t the only company at IHobby that has a new ultra mega super charger. Thunder Power RC is introing their new TP1430C charger. It’s a 1000(!) watt charger that is capable of charging appropriate LiPos at up to 30 amps! It’s not just LiPos though, this thing is a multi chemistry charger, so you [...]

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Wow, this is something we could use around here with all the batteries we seem to go through! New from Hitec is the X4 AC Plus four channel multi-charger with AC Power supply. It has four-pourt computer controlled capability with a built in 22 amp power supply. Each port can handle up to a 6S [...]

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Duratrax has a new charger offering with their Onyx 245 AC/DC Dual Charger. It handles all different types of batteries, has lipo charging ports, and can charge from the wall or the track. It comes with both Traxxas and Deans Ultra plugs, can charge batteries of different chemistries, and can balance up to 3S. I [...]

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Kershaw Designs has collected too much stuff over the last couple years and they’re tired of tripping over it every time they walk in the door.  Well their frustration is your gain, they’ve taken a ton of that stuff and started putting it up on eBay to get rid of it as quickly as possible.  [...]

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It looks like Dynamite RC is continuing their line of affordable, feature-rich chargers with the new Passport Ultra Power DC Charger. This 150W charge power, 25W discharge power DC charger comes with Tamiya, Traxxas, Deans Ultra, EC3 and EC5 battery adaptors. It can charge up to 26 NiCD/NiMH cells, 9 cell Li-ION/LiFe batteries, and Pb [...]

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More charged batteries means more bashing! Charge two batteries at once with Venom Group’s new 210 Dual Output Multi Charger. The new charger includes dual cell balance blocks for lipos, a temperature probe, USB and charge monitoring software, alligator clips, and two charge leads ready for your choice of connectors. It even has a USB [...]

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LRP has a couple new chargers for both types of people, beginners and non-beginners.  The Element charger is useful for charging 4 – 8 cell NiMHs and NiCads at selectable rates of 1, 2, or 4 amps.  It takes it’s power from good ol’ AC outlets.  The Element Pro adds 1S – 3S LiPo/LiFe charging [...]

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