S studysession RCTalk Member Messages 38 Reaction score 0 RC Driving Style Jan 3, 2004 #1 I need help - When a motor says it can handle a certian # of watts and amps - How do I go about calculating what the batteries are putting out? Thanks!
I need help - When a motor says it can handle a certian # of watts and amps - How do I go about calculating what the batteries are putting out? Thanks!
G gta18 RCTalk Racer Messages 91 Reaction score 0 RC Driving Style Jan 10, 2004 #2 POWER (in Watts) = Voltage x Amps a 1500mah battery is supposedto give you 1500mah or 1.5Amps for 1 hour
POWER (in Watts) = Voltage x Amps a 1500mah battery is supposedto give you 1500mah or 1.5Amps for 1 hour
Ç Çh®i§tiªñ RCTalk VIP Messages 7,222 Reaction score 1 RC Driving Style Jan 10, 2004 #3 :thumbup: However, if there is a WattHour rating you can then SAFELY say how long it will deliver that 1.5 amp. I'm not 100% certain that it is safe to say that a 1500mah battery will deliver 1.5 amps for 1 hour steady.
:thumbup: However, if there is a WattHour rating you can then SAFELY say how long it will deliver that 1.5 amp. I'm not 100% certain that it is safe to say that a 1500mah battery will deliver 1.5 amps for 1 hour steady.
G gta18 RCTalk Racer Messages 91 Reaction score 0 RC Driving Style Jan 12, 2004 #4 yup! its not that accurate. but its a good estimate. :snowman: