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CDR 5000
Superb specification in an elegant package - that sums up this extremely powerful 12 V charge / discharge station with battery management. The DX charge output is designed for charging and discharging all current types of drive and flight batteries, including NiCad, NiMH, Lead-Acid, Lithium-Tadiran, Lithium-Ion and Lithium-Ion-Polymer packs. Release date to be confirmed.
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A breakthrough in charger technology!
So easy to use and program, and so accurate and versatile, the CDR-5000 is the "must-have" charger for today's demanding modeler!
- Charges, discharges and cycles transmitter and receiver packs without removing them from the radio.
- Auto cut-off can be programmed for delta peaking, mAh and temperature settings.
- Five built-in fans provide maximum cooling.
- Also features reverse polarity and overload protection.
- Linear current charger with advanced peak detection and automatic cutoff circuit with MOSFET.
- State of the art Charger/Discharger/Cycle NiCD/NiMH TX, RX, DX
- Large LCD display (192 x 128 dot graphic) with backlight.
- Users name (up to 8 characters) can be programmed in.
- TX/RX/DX set up is capable of memorizing 10 types of charging/discharging data information.
- LEDS- Red is for charging, Blue is for discharging.

No scrolling! All information is shown on one large, backlit LCD screen for virtually "touch-free" operation after setup. |
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Charges NiCd, NiMH, and lead acid batteries with real-time plotting on the graph. |
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Charge outlets for transmitter and receiver batteries are on one side; ports for connecting the charger to the Thermo Stand, printer or PC are on the other side.
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Unit includes the following:
- TX Charge adapter- used to charge and discharge batteries for transmitters.
- RX Charge adapter- used to charge and discharge batteries for receivers.
- Terminal Harness- used for measuring characteristics of each cell in a serially composed battery. (2-6 cells)
- Conversion table- to help convert Celsius temperatures to Fahrenheit temperatures.
- Input clips- to connect to a power source.
- Thermo sensor- Sensor for batteries that are monitored and battery characteristic during charging and discharging at a certain level.
- Output clips- for connection to DX batteries.
- Charger stand
- TX/RX charge adapter terminal.
- Terminal harness connector.
- Thermo stand connector. (Thermo stand sold as optional)
- Printer connector. (For factory use only)
- PC connector (For factory use only)
DX Set up
- Set Charge- Set charging current from .01 to 12A (in .01A increments)
- Set Discharge- Set the discharging current from .1 to 40A (in .01A increments)
- Cycle Mode- set the number of cycles for charging and discharging. Capable of cycling from 1 to 99 times.
- Charge Cut-off Delta Voltage- set the voltage for "Delta Peak" detection level (ODV or 3-5mV/cell in 1mV/Cell increments)
- Charge Cut-off Temperature- maximum temperature of the battery. Setting range from 25 to 75 degrees Celsius in 1 degree increments.
- Charge Cut-off Max Voltage- The maximum voltage of the battery. Setting range from .1 to 62V in .001V increments.
- Charge Cut-off Capacity- Set the maximum capacity. Setting range is from 50 to 9999mAh in 1mAh increments.
- Discharge Cut-off Volts- set the voltage of the battery for discharging. Setting range is from .1 to 62V in .001V increments, or can be set up with .8V/cell, .85V/cell or .9V/cell.
- Discharge Cut-off Time- to set the time to stop discharging. Setting range is from 10 seconds to 999m00 seconds in 1 second increments.
- Cell Numbers- to set the number of cells that are connected. 1-36 cells in 1 cell increments.
TX/RX Set up
- Set Charge- set the charging current for TX/RX. Setting range is from .05 to 2A in .01A increments.
- Set Discharge- set to discharge TX/RX. Setting range is from .1 to 5A in .01 increments.
- Cycle Mode- Set the number of cycle times for charging/discharging. Setting is from 1 to 99 cycles.
DX Data Screen
- Volts- shows the current battery voltage.
- Amperage- shows the present charging current or discharge current.
- Peak Volts- shows the peak voltage of a battery while the battery is charged.
- Average Volts- shows the average voltage of the battery while the battery is charged or discharged.
- First stage- shows the estimated average voltage at the early stage of discharging.
- Middle stage- shows the estimated average voltage at the middle stage of discharging.
- Last stage- shows the estimated average voltage of a battery a the last stage of discharging.
- Internal relative resistance- Shows the internal resistance of the battery under charging or discharging.
- Battery Capacity- shows the accumulated amount of charge or discharge from the beginning.
- Time- shows the accumulated amount of time from start of charging or discharging.
- Power level- the status of the battery under charging or discharging.
- Matched level- shows the matched level among the battery cells and how the cells are well matched to each other.
- Outside temperature- shows the temperature measured by the Thermo Sensor utilized in the CDR-5000.
- Humidity- Show the humidity around the CDR-5000.
- Battery temperature- shows the temperature measured by the Thermo Sensor or the Thermo Stand.
- Input voltage- shows the voltage of the power source.
- Set Amperage- shows the current preset for charging or discharging.
- Cut-off Voltage- shows the voltage to stop charging or discharging.
- Peak Voltage- shows the peak voltage of the battery while charging.
- Average Voltage- shows the average voltage while charging or discharging.
- Average Battery Temperature- shows the average temperature of the battery measured from the thermo sensor or the Thermo stand.
TX/RX Data Screen
- Mode- Indicates the condition of the battery.
- Volts- shows the current battery voltage.
- Amperage- shows the present charging current or discharge current.
- Peak Volts- shows the peak voltage of a battery while the battery is charged.
- Battery Capacity- shows the accumulated amount of charge or discharge from the beginning.
- Set Amperage- shows the current preset for charging or discharging.
Graphs
Plotting graphs
- Can show the relationship between the charging time, battery voltage, and temperature for 1 to 36 cells.
- Can also show the relationship between discharging time, battery voltage, and temperature for 1 to 36 cells.
- Can also show the relationship between the charging time and the cell voltage. (not applicable to a battery of 7 cells or more.)
- Also can show the relationship between the discharging time and the cell voltage.
Bar Graphs
- Shows the average voltages of each cell in the charging mode.
- Can show the peak voltages of each cell in charging mode.
- Can also show the average voltages of each cell in discharging mode.
Terminal Harness Graph
- Shows the voltage of each individual cell.
Environment Graphs
- These will show the temperature and the humidity measured by the Thermo Sensor built into the CDR-5000.
Input
- DC11-16V, Minimum 40Ah (low power voltage power-off @ 10V)
| Cell Counts |
| DX Port |
1-36 cells, NiCD/NiMH batteries, capacity 50-9999 mAh |
| TX & RX output Port |
1-8 cells, NiCD/NiMH batteries, capacity 50-2500 mAh |
| Charging Current Limits |
| DX output |
18V or less | 12A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| 27V or less | 8A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| 36V or less | 6A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| 45V or less | 5A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| 54V or less | 4A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| 62V or less | 3A Max (Increments of .01A) |
TX & RX output | | 0.05-2A (0.01A increments) |
| Discharging Current Limit |
| DX output |
2.4V or less | smaller than 40A (Increments of .01A) |
| 7.5V or less | 40A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| 8.5V or less | 35A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| 10V or less | 30A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| 12V or less | 25A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| 15V or less | 20A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| 20V or less | 15A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| 30V or less | 10A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| 40V or less | 7.5A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| 50V or less | 6A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| 60V or less | 5A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| Greater than 60V | 4A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| TX & RX output | 10V or less | .1 to 5A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| Greater than 10V | .1 to 3A Max (Increments of .01A) |
| Reference |
| Temperature Termination | Temperature controlled automatic charge termination, variable in the range 25-75 degrees Celsius (1 degree Celsius increments, optionally for external temperature and/or thermo stand) |
| Voltage Termination | Final charge voltage controlled automatic charge termination, variable in the range .1-62V (.001V increments) for lead-acid batteries. |
| Capacity termination | Battery controlled automatic charge termination, variable in the range 50-9999 mAh |
| Final discharge Voltage | Final discharge voltage controlled automatic discharge termination, variable in the range .1-62.0V (.001V increments) |
| Discharge Time | Time controlled automatic discharge termination, variable in the range 10 seconds-999 minutes: can be switched off to allow deliberate deep discharge. |
| TX & RX output | Digital Delta- Peak performance charge termination with automatic battery type detection (NiCD / NiMH): Delta Peak sensitivity automatically matched to battery type. |
| Cycle interval | Switchable temperature-controlled cycle interval to protect batteries from overheating; applies to charge / discharge and discharge / charge cycle process. |
| Battery temp. measurement | General battery temperature measurements in the range 5-99 degrees Celsius. |
| Humidity measurement | internal humidity measurement in the range 20-95% relative humidity, permits accurate calibration of the charger. |
| Discharge-cut methods | Detection by voltage: .8V/cell, .85V/cell, .9V/cell Detection by time: 10 to 59940 seconds (999 minutes) |
| Power Consumption | Less than 8W at 12V (at idle) |
| Operating Temperature | 5 to 40 degrees Celsius |
| Storage Temperatures | -20 to 60 degrees Celsius |
| Dimensions | 170X170X83mm |
| Weight | 1200g |
Optional Thermo Stand provides quick and easy peace-of-mind.
- Checks the battery pack's temperature, mAh rating and voltage level, so modelers know precise battery status.
- Plugs right into the side port of the CDR-5000 charger.
- A great way to verify whether or not packs are matched!
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Posted on Saturday, July 31, 2004 @ 00:00:00 GMT by Alex |
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