> >Most of the better chargers on the market have extensive error checking software to >try to spot operator errors and prevent unfortunate occurrences like this one. >However, there is no way that a multi-purpose charger can distinguish by itself >between a properly discharged 3-cell pack and a nearly fully charged 2-cell pack.
not by itself. however, you could design in a 3 pin connector, and use the third terminal for a resistor that would indicate the number of cells. compatible smart chargers would have a matching plug. the connector rule is; if it fits, it works, or at least it does no harm. RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off.
