The 60W/6A Portable Li-Po Balance Charger is a compact, reliable charging solution for 1–4S Li-Po, Li-ion, and LiFe batteries, widely used in UAV research labs, robotics projects, and embedded systems testing. It ensures safe and balanced charging of multi-cell lithium batteries by monitoring and equalizing individual cell voltages, preventing overcharging and extending battery life.
With 60W power output and up to 6A charge current, this charger is suitable for small-to-medium UAVs, IoT field devices, and robotics platforms that rely on Li-Po battery packs. Its portable design, intuitive interface, and safety features make it ideal for academic labs and on-field research.
Technical Specifications (Typical Research-Grade Unit)
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Input Voltage: 11V – 18V DC (supports DC adapters or field batteries)
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Charging Power: Max 60W
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Charging Current: 0.1A – 6A (adjustable)
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Supported Battery Types:
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Balance Current: 300mA/cell
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Accuracy: ±0.01V/cell
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Display: LCD screen for real-time voltage, current, and charge status
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Connectors: XT60 / banana plugs (input), JST-XH balance ports (output)
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Modes: Balance charge, fast charge, storage charge, discharge
Features
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Supports up to 4S Li-Po batteries commonly used in drones and robotics
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Balance charging ensures safe and efficient battery management
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Portable, lightweight design for lab and field experiments
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Configurable charge current for flexible battery sizes
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Multiple charge modes: fast, balance, and storage
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Built-in protections: over-voltage, over-current, over-temperature, reverse polarity
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LCD interface for clear monitoring of battery parameters
Operating Parameters
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Operating Temperature: 0°C – 40°C
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Storage Temperature: -20°C – 70°C
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Humidity: 10% – 90% non-condensing
Compatibility & Interfaces
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Works with Li-Po packs for drones, quadcopters, rovers, IoT field devices, and RC platforms
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Compatible with research batteries: 11.1V (3S), 14.8V (4S), and smaller 1–2S packs
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Can be powered via DC adapter or car battery for field research setups
Common Use Cases
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Drone Research Labs: Charging and balancing UAV flight batteries (3S/4S Li-Po)
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IoT Prototyping: Maintaining reliable power sources for mobile devices and gateways
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Robotics: Safe charging for Li-Po-powered ground robots and UAVs
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Battery Research: Studying charge/discharge cycles with balance control
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Education: Teaching safe lithium battery management and charging practices
Why Valuable for Research?
Safe and reliable charging is critical in labs where Li-Po batteries are heavily used. This 60W/6A charger ensures accurate balancing, prevents unsafe charge conditions, and extends battery life—making it an indispensable tool for UAV, IoT, and robotics research setups.