battery

For years, FPV pilots have had to choose between LiPo and Li-ion when it comes to batteries, and that choice has always come with a compromise. If you want maximum power, you use LiPo. If …

18650 Li-ion cell is a popular battery choice for both long range FPV drones and equipment such as FPV goggles and radios. However, with so many options on the market, selecting the best 18650 cells …

A dead car battery is a frustrating situation—especially if you don’t own a dedicated automotive charger. I recently found myself stuck with a drained car battery that wouldn’t crank the engine. Without access to a …

When NewBeeDrone announced their new NX69 battery connector for 1S whoops, my first thought was: Do we really need another connector? After all, the FPV community is already flooded with options – PH2.0, BT2.0, A30, …

When it’s cold in the winter, your LiPo batteries suffer — you’ll see more voltage sag, less punch, and noticeably shorter flight times. The chemistry inside simply doesn’t perform well when temperature drops. The solution? …

Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are gaining popularity in FPV for their impressive energy density, offering significantly longer flight times compared to traditional LiPo packs. In this review, I’ll test some of Auline’s latest Li-ion offerings—the V45 …

The Flywoo EasyPower E16 charger is designed for charging 1S LiHV batteries, with a focus on affordability, convenience, and efficiency. It supports both charging and storage modes, and its plug-and-play operation makes it ideal for …

As FPV drone enthusiasts, we are always looking for ways to enhance flight performance. One game-changer in the FPV community has been the introduction of LiHV batteries. In this blog post, we’ll explore what LiHV …

Soldering Li-ion batteries such as 18650 or 21700 cells can be risky. If overheated, these cells can catch fire, or even explode. That’s why spot welding is always the preferred and safest method for making …

FPV drone flying offers an immersive experience like no other, and the key to this thrilling perspective lies in the FPV goggles. With various models like DJI Goggles V1/V2 and Goggles 2, HDZero, Skyzone SKY04X, and …

If you are just starting out with 5-inch FPV drones, you might find it challenging to decide whether to use a 4S or 6S LiPo battery. In this post, I will explain the differences and …

In the world of FPV drone, there’s a curious mounting style that’s gained attention: the “toilet tank” battery mounting. This method involves placing the battery sideways on the drone, rather than the conventional front-to-back orientation. …