What is Panasonic NCR18650B
amp limit, and where I can see original manufacturer datasheet to confirm exact
maximum current draw?
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Maximum amp limit current draw is 2 C. It is called 18650 battery
C rating. I will explain C ratings in
details later.
Right now in plain English, all you need to know when you
see "C", and number before "C" :
Multiply the number printed just before letter C by battery capacity.
Where can I find typical rated capacity for NCR18650B?
Right here: manufacturer specifications | datasheet
If you read carefully this PDF document from Panasonic, you
will see that typical capacity is 3350mAh, and 2 C (bottom right - battery discharge
characteristics graph).
2 x 3350 = 6700mA
In Amps (Ampere) : 6.7 Amp - much easier number to read.
Maximum NCR18650B discharge amp limit is 6.7 Amps under continuous current load.
There are many high quality 18650 batteries on the market right now.
Panasonic is leader in manufacturing lithium-ion rechargeable cells with unbelievably good quality control.
There are many high quality 18650 batteries on the market right now.
Panasonic is leader in manufacturing lithium-ion rechargeable cells with unbelievably good quality control.