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Forum: Lithium Power Systems

26-12-2018, 05:09

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Super Caps Better Than Lithium?

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Posted By NPCampbell

Re: Super Caps Better Than Lithium?

This is what I thought initially but have since learned that supercaps actually use a porous conductor in a conductive electrolyte which is why they can store a ton more charge than plates alone.

Forum: Lithium Power Systems

21-12-2018, 12:50

Replies: 19

Super Caps Better Than Lithium?

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Posted By NPCampbell

Re: Super Caps Better Than Lithium?

/agree. The 99% efficiency may apply to the cap itself but power regulators are never that efficient.

Forum: Lithium Power Systems

21-12-2018, 06:30

Replies: 19

Super Caps Better Than Lithium?

Views: 4,210

Posted By NPCampbell

Re: Super Caps Better Than Lithium?

I am still critical of the spec sheet but if true, to summarize:

Compared to lithium and lead acid the pros of super caps are:
Near infinite cycles
Considerably faster charge times without...

Forum: Lithium Power Systems

21-12-2018, 06:26

Replies: 19

Super Caps Better Than Lithium?

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Posted By NPCampbell

Re: Super Capacitors Better Than Lithium?

The internal characteristics of a supercapacitor are shielded from the user by the BMS just like they are in lithium batteries. Lithium cell-to-cell balancing complexities, DoD cutoff and max charge...

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