BC6 Compact Charger/Discharger CSBC6 for 1-6S LiPo and LiFe by Bantam  [CSBC6]

BANTAM E-STATION BC6 0.1-5A 1-6S LIPO LIFE CHARGER/DISCHARGER (AC/DC INPUT) W/O AC CORD
Price:
NZD$39.46
Brand:
Bantam
Model:
CSBC6
Condition:
Brand New
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BC6 for hobby bench maintenance

The Bantam CSBC6 is an RC-focused bench charger/discharger compatible with 1-6S LiPo and LiFe battery packs. It accepts both AC and DC power and offers an adjustable 0.1-5A charge/discharge range listed in the model designation, and it ships without an AC mains cable. This overview targets practical bench workflows such as routine charging, pre-run checks, and controlled discharges for cell care.

Ensure the pack chemistry and cell count match the unit's supported range before connecting. Basic setup involves placing the charger on a stable workspace, attaching balance and main leads correctly, and selecting the proper cell count and current prior to starting. The CSBC6 is intended as a bench tool for battery servicing tasks, not for modifying vehicles.

Use the BC6 to verify pack condition, balance cells when needed, and perform maintenance cycles that prolong usable life between field sessions.

Specifications

  • Item: Charger/Discharger
  • Model Number: CSBC6
  • Compatibility: 1-6S LiPo, LiFe
  • Input: AC/DC input
  • Charge/Discharge Current: 0.1-5A adjustable
  • Notes: Sold without AC cord

On the workbench, the Bantam CSBC6 is a compact option for managing charge and discharge of 1-6S LiPo and LiFe packs during regular maintenance.

Regularly balance cells, avoid excessive charge current for small packs, and use the controlled discharge function to bring cells to recommended storage voltage when not in use.
The unit supports balance charging when connected with appropriate balance leads; always confirm balance lead connection and cell count before starting a cycle.
Select charging current based on the battery manufacturer's recommended C-rate. The CSBC6's 0.1-5A range accommodates low-rate maintenance charging up to faster top-up rates for larger packs.
Store the charger in a dry, dust-free place and disconnect any cables. Keep it away from extreme temperatures and ensure ventilation when in operation to avoid heat build-up.

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