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Batteries Used by EOSS

We use military surplus BA-5513/U 10-cell LiSO2 D-cell packs.

We break individual cells out of the packs, VERY CAREFULLY to avoid shorts that can make much smoke, heat and light!

We rate these outdated cells at 4 AH for payload life estimates.
 

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