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What Is the Average Life Expectancy of My Drone Battery?

1,995 views · Published 19 March 2018 · 14:56 · Indexed 22 September 2026

Channel: Drone U · 2018 · Science & Technology

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Timestamps:

03:41 - Today's question is about the average life expectancy of a LiPo battery
05:11 - How many cycles can you expect from a drone battery?
05:47 - Tips and tricks to prolong your battery life
06:16 - How will your flying habits affect your battery life
07:33 - What is the correct way to deep cycle your battery?
08:36 - Learn how charging can affect the life of your battery
10:03 - Should you set your battery on auto-discharge?
10:56 - How many cycles can you expect from your drone battery?
11:20 - Will a Mavic battery last as long as a Phantom battery?
11:53 - Paul suggests a hack to fix a drone battery with a bad cell

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