RussellMc wrote:
> The article emphasises advice to remove LiPo batteries from equipment not
> in use - without noting their widespread use in always-on consumer
> equipment.
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Interestingly airlines are happier with lithium batteries inside=20
equipment than with batteries packed seperately. Presumablly because=20
there is less risk of getting a large concentration of batteries stacked=20
together that way.
> R/C model batteries will be of higher capacity than typical cellphones bu=
t
> usually below that of eg iPads and typical notebook computers.
>  =20
I was under the impression that the batteries used in consumer=20
electronics (cellphones, laptops, tablets etc) generally had much better=20
protection than those used by the RC guys. Am I wrong?

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