Charged 7.2 battery [Archive]

Daniel Brim

31-01-2004, 22:04

Quick questions

How do you keep the 7.2 volt battery charged when it is in the robot?

Is it legal to install circutry to keep it charged from the 12v battery?

Joe Ross

31-01-2004, 22:08

Is it legal to install circutry to keep it charged from the 12v battery?

<R39> prohibits this.

Adam Shapiro

01-02-2004, 10:46

I recommend purchasing a second battery from IFI as the 7.2 takes quite a while (as do the 12Vs) to charge. Our team never received our 7.2 with our original EDU kit (actually there were other circumstances at play) so we went ahead and ordered 3, now we have plenty.