This manual provides specifications and features of a charger, including AC and DC input voltage, protective devices, case size, and weight. It also describes the battery types, capacity range, fast charge current, and termination for each output. The manual provides instructions for controls and connections of the charger, as well as important precautions for use and handling.
The DuraTrax Onyx 240 is a dual-output battery charger designed for electric powered models using two NiCd or NiMH batteries simultaneously. It features two independent outputs, each with identical functions, allowing users to charge receiver packs, transmitter batteries, or rotate through multiple batteries at the track. The unit includes a built-in switching AC power supply and a DC input option for portability.
| AC Input | 110V AC 60Hz |
|---|---|
| DC Input | 11 to 15V DC |
| Case Size | 7.95" x 6" x 1.97" |
| Weight | 27.8 oz. |
| Battery Capacity Range | 750 to 7500mAh |
| Fast Charge Currents | 0.8A, 1.5A, 3A, 5A |
| Fast Charge Safety Timer | 90 minutes |
| Peak Sensitivity (NiCd) | 8mV |
| Peak Sensitivity (NiMH) | 4mV |
| Max Output Power | 40 watts |
It supports 4 to 8 NiCd or NiMH batteries (4.8 to 9.6V) per output.
Yes, it can be powered by a portable 12V DC power source using the built-in lead with alligator clips.
The charger offers selectable charge currents of 800mA, 1.5A, 3A, and 5 amps.
Yes, it includes a fast charge safety timer set to 90 minutes.