ISDT BG-8S Multifunction Smart Battery Checker & Power Bank for FPV/RC

Introduction

The ISDT BG-8S Multifunction Smart Battery Checker is a cutting-edge device engineered to optimize battery performance, enhance user experience, and provide comprehensive monitoring for a wide range of battery types. This essential tool is designed for FPV pilots, RC hobbyists, and drone operators who demand precise battery management and reliable performance from their power sources. It simplifies battery maintenance and ensures your batteries are always in optimal condition.

Key Advantages

• Smart Battery Management with BattGO Technology: Connect via XT60i for instant access to detailed battery info like cell voltage, cycles, and operating conditions, allowing quick setting adjustments for enhanced safety and simplified management.
• Versatile Measurement Connections: Supports XT60/XT60i, XH2.54 1-8S balance leads, XH 2.54 3-pin, and JST connectors, ensuring compatibility with LiHv, LiPo, Lilon, LiFe, and NiMH/Cd batteries.
• Automatic Cell Balancing: Features an advanced algorithm for automatic cell balancing, optimizing battery performance and extending lifespan. It automatically enters power-saving mode after balancing.
• Portable Power Bank Functionality: Doubles as a mobile power bank, supporting Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0/3.0 and BC1.2, compatible with Apple devices, delivering up to 12V/2A output.
• Receiver Signal Testing: Equipped with a standard 3-pin connector to detect BEC output voltage and analyze PWM, PPM, and S.BUS protocols, with potential for future firmware updates to add more protocol analysis.
• High-Precision Voltage Measurement: Offers accurate voltage readings with a precision of 0.005V @ 4.2V for reliable battery health assessment.
• Clear IPS Display: Features a vibrant 2.4-inch IPS LCD screen with 260,000 colors for easy readability of battery data and settings.
• Compact and Lightweight Design: With dimensions of 80 x 55 x 19 mm and weighing only 59g, it's highly portable for field use.

Technical Specifications

• Operating Voltage: 5.0V - 36V
• Input Voltage:
  • 1S: 0.8V - 15V
  • 2-8S: 0.8V - 4.8V
• Supported Battery Cells: 1 - 8S
• Voltage Measurement Accuracy: 0.005V @ 4.2V
• Cell Balancing Accuracy: High precision
• USB Charging Support: QC 2.0 / 3.0, BC1.2
• Maximum Output: 12V / 2A
• Supported Battery Types:
  • LiHv (1-8S) / LiPo (1-8S) / LiFe (1-8S) / Lilon (1-8S) / NiMH/Cd (1-10S)
• Display: 2.4-inch IPS LCD, 260,000 colors
• Dimensions: 80 x 55 x 19 mm
• Weight: 59 g
• Working Temperature: 0 - 40°C
• Working Humidity: 10% - 90% RH (non-condensing)
• Storage Temperature: -20 - 60°C
• Storage Humidity: 5% - 90% RH (non-condensing)

Applications

This versatile checker is ideal for FPV racing drones, UAVs, RC airplanes, RC cars, and any application utilizing rechargeable battery packs. Its receiver signal testing capabilities also make it useful for diagnosing control link issues.

Compatibility

Compatible with a wide range of battery chemistries including LiHv, LiPo, Lilon, LiFe, and NiMH/Cd, supporting 1-8S configurations for lithium-based batteries and 1-10S for NiMH/Cd. Features XT60i, XT60, XH2.54 (1-8S balance leads, 3-pin), and JST connectors. USB charging supports QC 2.0/3.0 and BC1.2 standards.

FAQ

What is the ISDT BG-8S used for?

The ISDT BG-8S is a multifunction smart battery checker designed for FPV and RC enthusiasts. It monitors battery health, performs cell balancing, and can also function as a portable power bank for mobile devices.

What types of batteries does the ISDT BG-8S support?

It supports a wide range of battery chemistries including LiHv, LiPo, Lilon, LiFe (1-8S) and NiMH/Cd (1-10S). It is compatible with various connectors like XT60/XT60i and XH2.54 balance leads.

Can the ISDT BG-8S also charge devices?

Yes, the ISDT BG-8S can act as a portable power bank. It supports Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0/3.0 and BC1.2 standards, delivering up to 12V/2A for charging compatible devices.

Does the ISDT BG-8S offer cell balancing?

Yes, it features an automatic cell balancing function that optimizes battery performance by ensuring all cells are balanced. It uses an advanced algorithm and enters power-saving mode after balancing.

Where can I buy the ISDT BG-8S with fast delivery?

You can buy the ISDT BG-8S at HTDRONE, a specialized FPV and UAV drone parts store based in Poland. We offer fast shipping within Poland and worldwide delivery via DHL.