![]() ![]() Use a small amount of solder down the ferrule. I don’t want to solder to resistor so I crimp and solder ring to end of wire and plug in to tester with ferrules on the tester side of the cable. Size not important but what is important is solid connection. I think it’s 18 or 20 AWG to the resistor. If a vendor has any 18650s over 3600mAh then none of their cells are trustworthy! But there are 4 different "XYZBAT" shops on Aliexpress.) But you'll have to do a lot of research to find a trustworthy vendor. Some chinese vendors that several community members have had good experiences with: Battery Bro, Queen Battery, PK Cell. Rotorgeeks has a small selection but is well liked by /r/Multicopter.Įlsewhere: start with your regional electronics vendors or local vaping stores. ![]() Some community members have also had good experiences with ecigarettes.ca. ( No relation to the defunct 18650Canada dot com!) However their prices and shipping are so high that its often less expensive to import from the previously mentioned US vendors. UK: 18650.uk, EcoLux, Fogstar, Fogstar Wholesale, Torchy.Ĭanada: Illumn and 18650 Battery Store are known for good shipping rates across the border. There is also a special list for bulk OEM cells if you plan to assemble a pack.Įurope: the 2 best places are Nkon (NL) and Akkuteile (DE). It includes Illumn (CA), Mountain Electronics (UT), IMR Batteries (TX), Li-Ion Wholesale (PA), Orbtronic (FL), 18650 Battery Store (GA), Bulk Battery (GA). I've compiled (and regularly update) all of their inventories into a single searchable list here. Where should you buy them? If you are in the US we've got plenty of trustworthy vendors with good prices. With those guidelines you'll avoid 95% of the scams and unsafe batteries out there. ![]()
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