Test/Review of Basen 18650 2500mAh BS186D (Black)

Basen 18650 2500mAh BS186D (Black)



Official specifications:

  • Type: BS186D (High Drain)
  • Capacity: 2500mAh
  • Voltage: 3.7V
  • Style: Flat top
  • Protected: No
  • Max.discharge current: 35A
  • Weight: 47.5±1g
  • Size:Diameter: 18.26mm; Length:64.99mm




A higch current 18650 battery, but as usual the specifications are rather optimistic.











The two cells has good tracking and can handle up to about 20A.















Conclusion

This cell is one of the very good high current cells with decent capacity.



Notes and links

The batteries was supplied by Basen for a review.

How is the test done and how to read the charts
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Excellent thanks for all your hard work.