lipo

Here is a roundup of all the 1S, 2S, 3S, and 4S LiPo batteries I tested for micro drones (toothpicks and whoops) with capacities ranging from 260mAh to 850mAh. Performance is based on voltage sag …

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 …

LiPo batteries are an incredible power source for FPV drones, providing a substantial amount of energy storage and delivery capabilities. However, if not handled correctly, they can pose safety risks. This guide will cover the …

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 …

I will show you how to easily build a DIY LiPo Battery Discharger using halogen light bulbs. This discharger is capable of handling 2S, 3S, 4S, 5S, and 6S LiPo batteries. A halogen bulb discharger …

Moving up in battery cell count has been an ongoing shift in the world of FPV drones. In 2015, 4S overtook 3S as the standard. By 2018, 6S was all the rage. Fast forward to …

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 …

Travelling abroad with an FPV drone and batteries can be exciting yet challenging, but with a little preparation it’s really easier than it seems. Drawing from my experience, I will share some tips and insights …

BetaFPV has just launched a new connector for 2S batteries: the BT3.0. This innovative design streamlines your battery setup, while still offering a decent current rating between 12A and 20A. Before you dive in and …

Parallel charging allows you to charge multiple batteries simultaneously, however many people don’t like parallel charging due to safety concerns. Enters the HOTA F6 and F6+ 4-channel chargers, which allows you to charge up to …

Meet the Flywoo A30, the first-ever 1S LiPo/LiHV battery charger that has been specifically engineered for GNB A30 battery connectors. Let’s delve into its features and performance in this review. Equipped with a 5V/3A USB …

A30, BT2.0, PH2.0, GNB27, and XT30 are common battery connectors used in Tiny Whoops and many other micro FPV drones. My objective was to test these connectors and compare their performance, to determine which LiPo …