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OPERATION MANUAL WARNING: THE CHARGING AND DISCHARGING OF RC HOBBY BATTERIES CAN BE DANGEROUS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS IN THIS MANUAL MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR LOSS OF LIFE. V1.0...
800 features independent circuits allowing you to charge two batteries simultaneously, regardless WARNINGS & SAFETY of chemistry or capacity. The RDX2 800 also features integrated balancing for six-cell Lithium- PACKAGE CONTENTS Polymer (LiPo), Lithium-Ferrite (LiFe) and Lithium-Ion (LiIo), as well as the latest high voltage OPTIONAL EXTERNAL CHARGER Lithium-Polymer (LiHV) batteries.
• A battery pack which consists of different types of cells (including different for your batteries. The RDX2 800 is capable of charging at high rates that may not be suitable or manufacturer’s cells). safe for your particular batteries. For example, Lithium cells are typically safe to charge at 1C, or the •...
Connect the battery’s main leads to the charger output: Red is positive and black is negative. Keep in mind that the gauge or thickness of your charging leads from the RDX2 800 to your battery must be of an acceptable current rating to handle the applied charge current. For maximum safety and charging effectiveness, always match or exceed the main battery lead rating when assembling or selecting your charging leads.
CHARGER LAYOUT CHARGER SPECIFICATIONS METAL SCROLL WHEEL 100-240V (50/60Hz) INPUT VOLTAGE 10.0–30.0V LCD DISPLAY INPUT CURRENT 30.0–35.0A SCREEN PORT SELECT 200W/port MAX; 200W Total | PD3.0: 20W MAX CHARGE POWER 400W/port MAX; 800W Total | PD3.0: 20W MAX MAIN PORT 10W/port DISCHARGE POWER MAIN PORT + BALANCE PORT...
ADAPTABLE TO VARIOUS TYPES OF LITHIUM BATTERIES DELTA-PEAK SENSITIVITY FOR NIMH/NICD: The RDX2 800 will charge a variety of Lithium batteries such as LiPo, LiFe, LiIo and the new This function determines the amount of voltage drop in MV that must be achieved for the Del- higher voltage LiHV batteries.
PROGRAM FLOW CHART NOTE The Flow Chart shows one port (Port A) as the example. The Flow Chart for Port B is identical. LiPo / 6S / Balance CHG LiPo / 6S / Discharge CH B CHARGE SETTING 4.20V 4.04V Battery Type LiPo 25.15...
POWER & BATTERY CONNECTIONS CONNECT TO A POWER SOURCE There are two input options for the RDX2 800: AC (100-240V) or DC (10–30V). TO AVOID SHORT CIRCUITS, ALWAYS CONNECT THE CHARGE LEADS TO THE CHARGER FIRST, AND THEN TO THE BATTERY. REVERSE THE SEQUENCE WARNING WHEN DISCONNECTING THE PACK.
Depending on battery type, different operations will be available. This chart shows which opera- Cycle power of the battery. It' s only available under the Balance CHG & Parallel charge tions are available for the different types of batteries the RDX2 800 is capable of working with. mode for the lithium battery. Charge This mode is to charge the NiMH/NiCd battery based on the charging rate selected.
LITHIUM PROGRAM (LiPo/LiFe/Lilo/LiHV) PARALLEL CHARGING (LiPo/LiFe/Lilo/LiHV) From the main menu, press the scroll button to enter the Charger’s settings. The Parallel mode is available only for lithium batteries. CH A CHARGE SETTING To avoid short circuits, always connect the charge leads to the charger first, Battery Type and then to the battery.
NiMH/NiCd PROGRAM Pb LEAD-ACID PROGRAM From the main menu, press the scroll button to enter the Charger’s settings. From the main menu, press the scroll button to enter the Charger’s settings. CH A CHARGE SETTING Battery Type SELECT BATTERY TYPE SELECT BATTERY CELL Battery Cell 6S(12.0V) Using the scroll wheel, select the Using the scroll wheel, select the...
Unzip and open it to install after downloading. 2. Power on your RDX2 800. 3. Connect the battery to the RDX2 800 on Port A or in Parallel for high charge rate cycling. PC Interface 3. Connect the RDX2 800 to your computer via a USB type-C cable.
UP TO TEN GROUPS OF TEST DATA ARE VISUALIZED AS CURVES, WHICH ARE CLEAR AT A GLANCE FOR USERS. The RDX2 800 is capable of charging your mobile devices in addition to batteries. Simply plug your NOTE device into the charger's USB Type-C port and enjoy up to 20W of charging power! HITEC LINKPOWER X The charger has a built-in Bluetooth 5.0 module, allowing users to easily control the RDX2 800...
OPTIONAL PARTS SYSTEM SETTINGS MENU OPTION SPECIFICATION Safety Timer Customize a period for program protection. Max. Capacity Customize the protection of capacity. TASK PARAMETERS Trickle Charge Enable / disable trickle charge. Back Back to the previous interface. AD350 Analyzer & Discharger XT60 to EC3 Charging Connector Language Select your desired system language.
Error: Battery Temp. Too High! The battery temperature is high! Error: Over Load! The charger is overloaded! The RDX2 800 satisfies all relevant and mandatory CE directives and FCC Part 15 Subpart B. Error: Reversed Polarity The battery connection is reversed. Error: Fully Charged...
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY REGULATORY/COMPLIANCE INFORMATION For a period of one year from the date of purchase, HITEC RCD USA shall REPAIR OR REPLACE, at our option, defective equipment covered by this warranty. Otherwise, the purchaser and/or consumer FCC NOTE is responsible for any charges for the repair or replacement of the charger. This warranty does not This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.
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RDX2 800 OPERATION MANUAL Hitec RCD USA | 9320 Hazard Way Suite D, San Diego, CA 92123 (858) 748-6948 | www.HitecRCD.com...
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