LG 18650 C2 2800mAh (Orange)

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I could not find any specifications on this cell.

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This battery can be charged up to 4.3 volt.

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The batteries has a high voltage, even at high loads. The capacity is below the specified capacity.

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These are unprotected cells.

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Most LiIon chargers can only charge to 4.2 volt, a possibility to get 4.3 volt is a hobby charger with adjustable charge voltage (Like iCharger).



LG 18650 C2 2800mAh (Orange) at 4.2 volt

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Reducing the charger voltage to 4.2 volt reduces the capacity with about 200 mAh.

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Conclusion

LG does make very good cells and the higher output voltage when loaded can be interesting for some applications. But it requires a special charger.