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Old 28-10-2009
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Originally Posted by Marvin View Post
The BRCA are hardly at the forefront of technology with the '1C rule' then. At 2C, lifetime will be reduced, though not by that much.

I use (in 1/8) Hyperion batteries that are rated for 5C (and I've charged them at 3-4), and reports suggest that lifetime is not really reduced unless regularly charged at over 3C.

Trakpower did always say the 100 cycles in race conditions, 200+ in practice. Not 1000.
The "1C rule" is mearly a suggestion from the Electric Board. It isnt a rule.
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