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Tenergy TB6 B Balance Charger Discharger 1S 6S Digital Battery Pack Charger for NiMH NiCD Li PO Li Fe Packs w LCD Display Hobby Battery Charger w Tamiya JST EC3 HiTec Deans Connectors Power Supply
Last Updated: July 24, 2019 (Refresh Now)
8.6
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Total Reviews
689
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326
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Review Analysis - 336 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Charging
165rc, discharge, nimh, lipos, tenergy
+90%
-10%
" ... Really awesome charger for the price. ... "
" ... Works Great - took some time to figure out how to use to this to charge my batteries, but it does a good job and I can see what the charge is on each cell of my 3S lipos. ... "
" ... Bought this charger to charge my 4s 1500mah lipo batteries for my drone. ... The balance charger function works amazing and will balance charge my battery in about 40 minutes at 1.5amps. ... Has many other built in options such as storage mode and is capable of charging other battery types besides lipos. ... Awesome charger and I highly recommend it! ... "
" ... Gets a little warm but charges batteries pretty quick ... "
" ... Love this charger . ... "
" ... It works, that’s the magic, I need a charger that charge my batteries, this charger indeed charge my batteries, five stars. ... "
" ... This charger worked great when charging my LiPo 11.1V 1200mAh battery. ... There are many built in safety features and the charger notified me once the charge was finished by an audible beep. ... "
" ... Not this easiest charger to use but there's a tutorial on YouTube by Turnegy that is easy to follow. ... "
Battery Life
109nimh, discharge, rc, lipos, airsoft
+87%
-13%
" ... It brought some of my old batteries back to life that the old original chargers wouldn't. ... "
" ... Charges all kinds/types of batteries. ... "
" ... I use this for my lipo drone batteries. ... "
" ... Still waiting for my lipo's to arrive but charged nicad quickly ... "
" ... Works on a great variety of batteries! ... "
" ... Even came with power adapter and a variety of battery connectors. ... I also use a parallel charging board with this and can charge 6 batteries in less then an hour. ... Also came with alligator clips that allow you to connect to car battery and charge at the field. ... "
" ... The storage feature is very nice for Lipo batteries. ... "
" ... Bought this charger to charge my 4s 1500mah lipo batteries for my drone. ... The balance charger function works amazing and will balance charge my battery in about 40 minutes at 1.5amps. ... "
Ease of Use
43instructions, understand, easy, directions, confusing
+74%
-26%
" ... Choice was simple. ... "
" ... Easy instructions and if you cant read you have YouTube. ... "
" ... Pretty simple to add one. ... "
" ... Very simple to use. ... "
" ... Easy to manage, handle and operate. ... "
" ... Easy to use and not getting hot. ... "
" ... Way easier to use than I thought it would be. ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
Cables
22connector, solder, xt60 connector, xt60, power supply
+77%
-23%
" ... It is small quiet and I like the connectors. ... "
" ... I had to build several cables of my own to adapt it for some types of common NiMH battery packs like the ones used on some cordless digital phones. ... "
" ... Lots of different connectors come with it. ... "
" ... The connector options are great. ... "
" ... Works very well comes with the needed octopus connection cord and some basic instructions. ... "
" ... This product is really efficient, just need some more cable connectors, like xt60 female and male cable connectors other than that I have no problem with this item ... "
" ... This one works well, comes with every connector you possibly may need, and sets up pretty easily. ... "
" ... I have made custom cables for all of the outputs from this thing for each of my batteries so I can hook every single one of my batteries up to this in seconds. ... "
Setup
19directions, youtube, understand, written, easy
+37%
-63%
" ... The written directions are terrible. ... "
" ... Terrible instructions aren't written in great English ... "
" ... The instructions that come with it are confusing and could be made easier to understand. ... After several minutes of messing with it, i was finally able to figure out how to scroll through the menus and set the parameters. ... "
" ... The instructions are okayish hard to follow. ... "
" ... Also, the instructions aren't very clear. ... "
" ... instructions are not clear and it's performance is questionable. ... "
Price
18charger, money, worth the money, well worth, price point
+100%
" ... I'd rather buy a better, more reliable one for 10 bucks ... "
" ... the features you would expect for this price point ... "
" ... It's a decent charger for the price. ... "
" ... Great product & even greater price ... "
" ... I decided to drop some more money for a better quality and this one hits the money. ... "
" ... The price was great compared to other models and similar brands. ... And for the price if you try to buy each one separately it would cost 3 to 4 times as much. ... "
" ... Great 4 button for the price. ... "
" ... Awesome product, well worth the money. ... "
Marketplace
14thank, works, shipping, seller, product
+86%
-14%
" ... Awesome thank you ... "
" ... Thank you very much!! ... "
" ... And delivery was on time ... "
" ... Item as described! ... "
" ... Item as described! ... "
" ... See pictures and notice how well it's packaged, and all thats included. ... "
" ... Works as described! ... "
" ... Works great as advertised ... "
Build Quality
11metal, feels, balance, xt60 connector, xt60
+55%
-45%
" ... Xt30 and xt60 connectors would be nice as well ... "
" ... I was able to replace an entire bag of misc plug to plug adapters that i soldered over the years with 1 well made, well soldered multi adapter. ... "
" ... Has met all my expectations and feels really well made. ... "
" ... I love that it actually comes with all of the parts. ... "
" ... Lots of different connectors come with it. ... "
" ... I like that This is an all metal design. ... Seems very solid ... "
Delivery
10shipping, product, packaged, delivery, day
+70%
-30%
" ... And for those of you that are wondering I ordered this product from the Tenergy Corporation seller, and it was shipped super fast and I literally received it the next day even using the free 2-day Amazon Prime shipping. ... "
" ... And delivery was on time ... "
" ... Packaged nicely, came in 1 day. ... "
" ... Arrived on time and as described. ... "
" ... Fast Shipping as well ... "
User Manual
8instruction, user manual, poorly written, knowledge, english
+38%
-63%
" ... The product is made in China and the manual is written in Chinese English. ... The manual is not quite useful ... "
" ... Terrible instruction manual. ... "
" ... Only thing I found weak was the instruction manual that was sent is way to small. ... "
Product Reliability
8problems, error, worked, user, trial and error
+63%
-38%
" ... I noticed that it has brought new life back to older packs I have. ... "
" ... I have only had it for about a week now and haven't had one single issue using it. ... "
" ... The replacement works great! ... "
" ... Purchased 3.1 yrs. ... No problems works like new!!!!!!!!! ... "
" ... I have had the charger for about 5 months and have had no problems from it. ... "
Features
8storage mode, feature, could, built, user
+100%
" ... and has dummy safe features built in ... "
" ... i like all the features. ... "
" ... Also has lipo storage mode. ... "
" ... My favorite feature is storage mode for when I am not using the battteys ... "
" ... Easy to use out of the box in Auto mode. ... "
" ... Tons of options ... "
" ... the features you would expect for this price point ... "
Ports
8adapter, power supply, plugs, octopus, fit
+63%
-38%
" ... Has many plugs to fit all kinds of adapters! ... "
" ... The multi plug adapter is perfect. ... "
" ... Comes with ac power supply, balancing board and octopus connector for multiple type battery connections. ... "
" ... I have one similar, but this one has all accessory's you would need, every adapter included, including power supply, and adapter if you want to run off of 12v external battery. ... "
Size
7better, bag, use, fireproof, easy to use
+100%
" ... Small and compact. ... "
" ... Just recommend getting a jst extension for the lipos so they fit in a bag better ... "
" ... Better then IMAX all day and more compact. ... "
" ... I like the size. ... "
" ... You can tell the quality just by the weight. ... "
" ... buy a fireproof bag and ur g2g imo. ... "
Software Platform
5error, user, trial and error, old, update
+60%
-40%
" ... After some good old google research I was much more comfortable in changing the settings. ... "
" ... will update review ... "
" ... The interface is intuitive, minus one thing. ... "
Video Playback
5videos, video, watched, luckily, figure
+100%
" ... Watched a few YouTube videos on how to set it up and use. ... "
" ... Luckily there are some great tutorial videos on youtube that explain how to use it. ... "
" ... the unit is decent, just watch that video! ... "
" ... Once I watched some YouTube videos on how to use this device, it is great. ... "
Overall performance
5job
+80%
-20%
" ... Fast shipping, super easy to use if you know what your doing . ... "
" ... Does the job just fine. ... "
" ... It's fast at what it does. ... "
" ... It'd be done many times faster. ... "
Product As Described
5works, item, advertised
+100%
" ... Works great as advertised ... "
" ... Works as described! ... "
" ... Item as described! ... "
" ... See pictures and notice how well it's packaged, and all thats included. ... "
" ... Item as described! ... "
Fit
5vent, gonna, connector, use, plugs
+60%
-40%
" ... Has many plugs to fit all kinds of adapters! ... "
" ... Fits in my tool and rc supply box. ... "
" ... it can fit a lot of different connector head. ... "
Power Consumption
4supply, comes, volts, plus, package
+25%
-75%
" ... I am fairly well versed in electrical power, understanding amperage, volts, watts, computation of before mentioned, and this product is basically unusable. ... "
" ... When opening the package the 12V DC Power supply was nowhere to be found in the package ... "
" ... open it to have to power supply . ... "
For Travel
3rc, planes, nimh, lipos, lipo
+100%
" ... Flight time went from about 3 minutes to 9 minutes. ... "
" ... I bought this charger for a LIPO for my RC airplane, but to my surprise it can also do NIMH very well. ... "
" ... Looks like it will last a long time in my flight bag. ... "
Returns
3sent, returned, ordered, item, going
-100%
" ... Im not even going to attempt to return the product in hopes of receiving a functional one. ... "
" ... I almost sent it back because I couldnt get it to work. ... "
" ... I returned after a few days. ... "
Comfort
3use, gonna, fit, connector
+67%
-33%
" ... Has met all my expectations and feels really well made. ... "
" ... it can fit a lot of different connector head. ... "
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