Quick Summary
The HTRC Lipo Battery Charger is a 20W charger for 2-4S LiPo battery packs, covering 7.4V-14.8V batteries. It supports selectable charging currents of 0.5A, 1A and 2A, so you can choose a setting that matches the battery pack you are charging.
It is designed for LiPo battery charging only, and the charger includes cell balancing for 2S, 3S and 4S packs.
Who It Is Best For
This charger is for buyers who need to charge compatible LiPo packs for RC equipment, including RC cars, airsoft use and RC boats. It is also relevant if you want a charger that works from a wide mains input range and offers simple current selection.
Key Details
| Detail | Verified information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Brand | HTRC. |
| Product type | Lipo battery charger for compatible LiPo packs. |
| Charging range | 2-4S LiPo battery packs, listed as 7.4V-14.8V. |
| Power | 20W output, which defines the charger’s stated power level. |
| Charging current | Select from 0.5A, 1A or 2A depending on the battery’s needs. |
| Balance charging | Cell balancing is included for 2S, 3S and 4S packs. |
| Input voltage | 110V-240V with auto-switching power supply. |
| Indicator lights | Red LED when powered, flashing green LED while charging, steady green LED when fully charged. |
Why Buyers Choose It
- The selectable 0.5A, 1A and 2A settings let you match the charging current to the battery pack.
- Balance charging for 2S, 3S and 4S LiPo packs gives a clearer match for multi-cell packs.
- The 110V-240V auto-switching supply supports use with mains outlets across different regions.
- The indicator lights give a simple charge status check at a glance.
How It Works
- Connect the AC cable directly to the wall socket.
- Plug the LiPo battery into the corresponding socket.
- Select the appropriate charging current using the button.
- Watch the LED status: red when powered, flashing green while charging, steady green when fully charged.
- The charger shuts down automatically when charging is complete.
Real World Use
This charger suits bench-top use where mains power is available and the battery pack is a compatible 2S, 3S or 4S LiPo. The stated input range and auto-switching supply make it straightforward to use with suitable outlets, while the simple LED indicators help you check charging status during use.
What To Know Before You Buy
Confirm that your battery is a compatible LiPo pack before ordering, as the charger is intended for LiPo batteries and not other battery types. Check that your pack is 2S, 3S or 4S, and choose the current setting that matches your battery requirements. If you need to use the charger in another region, the stated 110V-240V input range is part of the specification to review.
Common Buyer Questions
Which batteries does it charge?
It is listed for 2S, 3S and 4S LiPo batteries.
Can I change the charging current?
Yes. The charger has selectable 0.5A, 1A and 2A current settings.
How do I know when charging is complete?
The green LED stays on when the battery is fully charged, and the charger shuts down automatically.
Does it work with different mains voltages?
Yes. It is listed with 110V-240V input and auto-switching power supply.
Final Buying View
If you need a mains-powered LiPo charger for compatible 2S, 3S or 4S packs, this HTRC unit gives you selectable current settings, balance charging and simple LED status feedback. Check your battery type and cell count before ordering.
