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10.22.2006, 09:59 PM

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Originally Posted by MetalMan
Brian, I agree completely with your post, except on one point: balancing before charging isn't all that effective. Before the cells reach about 3.8v, the variance in capacities of the cells can cause the cells to have varied voltages. So, if you balance the cells where the differences in capacity have an effect, you would be in effect un-balancing the pack.

Everything else is good, though :).
I see your point. So, you don't think balancing before charging has any benefit? It doesn't apply to me anyway as I balance while charging...
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