Test / Review: Cytac 18650 3400mAh (Black)

Cytac 18650 3400mAh (Black)



Official specifications:

  • Nominal Capacity: 3400mAh (0.5C Discharge)
  • Minimum Capacity: 3350mAh (0.2C Discharge)
  • Nominal Voltage: 3.70V
  • Voltage at end of discharge: 2.75V
  • Internal impedance: 80mOhm(with PCB)
  • Max Charge Voltage: 4.20V ± 0.03V
  • Standard Charge Current: 0.5C(1700mA)
  • Rapid Charge Current: 1C(3400mA)
  • Standard Discharge Current: 0.2C(680mA)
  • Rapid Discharge Current: 1C(3400mA)
  • Max Discharge Current( For continuous discharge): 1.5C(5100mA)
  • Weight 50±1g
  • Max. Dimension( with PCB): Diameter(?): 18.65mm, Height (H): 68.89mm±0.2mm
  • Operating Temperature: Charge:0 ~ 45°C, Discharge: -20 ~ 60°C
  • Storage Temperature:Within 1 month: -20 ~ 60°C, Within 6 months: -20 ~ 45°C, Within 1 year: -20 ~ 20°C























The current limit is at a good value.





Conclusion

These batteries uses a undisclosed cell, that works exactly like a Panasonic cell, i.e. it is very good.



Notes and links

The batteries was supplied by Cytac for review.

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Thanks for your work!

Good to see more options for good 3400mAh cells. Thanks for the review.

Thanks HKJ.

Thanks a lot for the review! Frontpage’d and Sticky’d.