Wednesday , 24 April 2024

Duratrax Onyx 225 AC/DC Advanced Balancing Charger

Duratrax Onyx 225 AC/DC Advanced Balancing Charger

Duratrax has a new AC/DC charger on the market – the Onyx 225. It has all the latest features needed for charging your NiMh and LiPo batteries, including peak charging with adjustable peak sensitivity, handles up t 6S LiPo (Lilon and LiFe as well) and has a built-in 60W AC power supply. Push button controls allow easy charger set up and use and it has banana plug outlets plus standard, Traxxas and new Star Plug adapters.

One of the coolest features is the 10 charging routines already saved to memory for quick charging, all customizable to fit your needs.

Specifications
Stock number: DTXP4225
AC input: 110V AC 60Hz
DC input: 11-15V DC
Output Power: 60W (AC & DC)
Battery types: 1-15 NiCd or NiMH (1.2-18.0V) 1-6S Lithium (3.7-22.2V)
Battery capacity range: 100-60,000mAh
Programmable: Yes
Model Memory: 10
Fast charge current: 0.1-6.0A linear
Fast charge termination: peak detection (NiCd/NiMH); cc/cv (Li)
Fast charge safety timer: 90 minutes
Peak sensitivity: 3-20mV, adjustable
Auto-trickle current: 1/20 fast charge setting or 0-250mA (manual)
Lithium balancing connector: JST XH
Lithium balancing accuracy: 5mV per cell
Lithium node current (max.): 300mA
Controls: 4 push buttons
Display type: 2 x 16 reversed, backlit matrix LCD
Data displayed: Input, output, peak & cell voltages; charge time, current & capacity
Input connections: Detachable DC lead with alligator clips; detachable AC lead with standard plug
Output connections: banana jacks for 4mm plugs (main); Banana to Star Plug & Banana to Traxxas® HCC adapters; ElectriFly balance board w/cable adapter; radio jack w/universal connector
Safety/Protection: solid-state reverse polarity and current overload circuitry; 0-300 minute safety timer; fan
Case size: 5.2 x 5.5 x 2.1 in (134 x 140 x 54 mm)
Weight (w/o cords): 11.1 oz (314 g)

DTXP4225 Duratrax Onyx 225 AC/DC Advanced Balancing Charger

[source: www.duratrax.com]

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Tony Phalen - As an avid RC enthusiast, Tony has been building, bashing and racing RC Cars for over 30 years. He has participated in every kind of surface racing events - 1/18 scale trucks, 1/10 scale TC, Rock Racers, Rally - if it had wheels, he's raced it! He's also worked on both sides of the industry fence; collaborating with many major manufacturers (as well as being a sponsored driver) to working for a high-profile industry magazine. During this time he has learned many tricks, tips and techniques and is sharing that knowledge on CompetitionX - the most informative RC website on the internet!

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