Description
The ISDT Air8 is a featherlight, ultra-compact smart balance charger engineered to deliver high-performance power management in a pocket-sized package. Delivering up to 500W of charging power (20A max) from a 10–34V DC input source, it supports a wide variety of chemistries including 1–8S LiPo, Li-ion, LiFe, LiHV, 1–7S ULiHv, 1–12S Lead-Acid (Pb), and 1–16S NiMH/Cd batteries.
Equipped with advanced smart technology, the Air8 supports BattAir automatic battery identification, real-time wireless monitoring, and OTA firmware updates via the ISDLink smartphone app or direct PC USB connection. Weighing just 169g and measuring a mere 80x80x34mm, it provides exceptional power density and portability for field kits and crowded workbenches.
Note: DC power supply / input plug is not included and must be purchased separately. Product images are for reference only; actual appearance or packaging may vary slightly based on manufacturing batches.
Key Features
- High-Power 500W Output: Delivers up to 500W of charging power and 20A max current in an ultra-compact form factor.
- Wide Battery Compatibility: Fully supports 1–8S LiPo/Li-ion/LiFe/LiHV packs, 1–7S ULiHv, 1–12S Pb, and 1–16S NiMH/Cd batteries.
- Smart BattAir Integration: Automatically identifies connected BattAir-enabled smart batteries to instantly configure optimal charging parameters.
- Wireless App Control & OTA: Built-in connectivity allows real-time telemetry monitoring, task presets, and wireless firmware upgrades via the ISDLink smartphone app.
- Flexible PC Connectivity: USB port enables direct firmware updates and data management using a computer.
- Ultra-Portable Footprint: Pocket-sized 80×80×34mm aluminum-class housing weighs only 169g for effortless field transport.
Benefits
- Extreme Field Portability: Slips easily into any tool bag or transmitter case, making it the ultimate travel and trackside charger.
- Plug-and-Play Smart Setup: BattAir technology eliminates manual menu configuration for supported smart battery packs.
- Wireless Fleet Monitoring: Keep track of charge progress and cell voltages directly from your mobile phone while away from the bench.
- Versatile DC Power Input: Operates efficiently off portable field power stations, mobile battery banks, or bench DC power supplies (10–34V).
- Reliable Fast-Charging: 20A max current capability rapidly services high-capacity multi-rotor and car packs.
Applications
- FPV Drone & Multirotor Field Kits: Ultra-portable trackside charger for rapidly powering up 4S–6S flight packs between racing sessions.
- RC Car & Truck Racing: Compact pit charger for managing lithium drive packs without taking up valuable table space.
- RC Aircraft & Helicopter Flying: Lightweight field hub for charging fixed-wing and heli flight batteries on-site.
- Mobile Field Operations: Easily powered from portable power stations or car batteries for remote flying and driving sessions.
- Workshop Bench Setup: Space-saving auxiliary charger for routine battery maintenance and storage preparation.
Package Includes
- 1 x ISDT Air8 Smart Balance Charger (Power plug / supply not included)
- 1 x Instruction Manual / Quick Guide
Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Item Type | DC Smart Pocket Balance Charger & Discharger |
| Manufacturer / Brand | ISDT |
| Model Name | Air8 |
| DC Input Voltage Range | 10.0 – 34.0V DC (Power supply / plug not included) |
| Maximum Charging Power | 500 W |
| Maximum Discharging Power | 15 W (Approx. 1.5A max discharge) |
| Charge Current Range | 0.1 – 20.0 A |
| Discharge Current Range | 0.1 – 1.5 A |
| Supported Battery Types & Cell Counts | LiPo / Li-ion / LiFe / LiHV: 1 – 8 Cells ULiHv: 1 – 7 Cells NiMH / NiCd: 1 – 16 Cells Pb (Lead-Acid): 1 – 12S |
| Smart Features | BattAir Support, ISDLink App Control, OTA & USB Firmware Upgrades |
| Operating / Storage Temperature | Operating: 0°C ~ 40°C | Storage: -20°C ~ 60°C |
| Physical Dimensions (L × W × H) | 80 mm × 80 mm × 34 mm |
| Net Weight / Shipping Weight | 0.169 kg (169 g) / 0.25 kg |
