Test/Review of Basen 18650 1500mAh BS186F (Black)

Basen 18650 1500mAh BS186F (Black)



Official specifications:

  • Type: BS186F (High Drain)
  • Capacity: 1500mAh
  • Voltage: 3.7V
  • Style: Flat top
  • Protected: No
  • Max.discharge current: 20A
  • Weight: 49±1g
  • Size: Diameter: 18.11mm; Length:64.75mm




This is a high current battery with fairly low capacity.










The capacity is not very high, but the current handling is good and the two cells does also track fine.















Conclusion

The cell has good performance.
I will rate it acceptable.



Notes and links

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