Test/review of Soshine C 5500mAh (White)

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[size=+3]Soshine C 5500mAh (White)[/size]

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Official specifications:
  • Battery Capacity (Mfg Rated): 5500 mAh
  • Battery Chemistry: NiMH
  • Battery Maximum Voltage: 1.4 V
  • Battery Rated Voltage: 1.2 V
  • Minimum capacity: 5000mAh
  • Internal resistance: 20 milliohm
  • Standard charge current: 1100mA
  • Fast charge current: 2500mA (2.4hrs)


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Maximum temperature raise at different discharge currents: 1A:+0,0°C, 2A:+1,0°C, 3A:+2,1°C, 5A:+5,4°C, 7A:+9,0°C, 10A:+13,2°C, 15A:+18,8°C, 20A:+20,1°C
The NiMH C cell from Soshine.



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These two cells do not match capacity and are below rated capacity, at least the mismatch in capacity is only a minor problem with NiMH.

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[size=+3]Conclusion[/size]

The batteries have a good capacity, but not as much as promised.



[size=+3]Notes and links[/size]

How is the test done and how to read the charts
Compare to other AA/AAA batteries: Alkaline/NiMH/Lithium
 
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