SPIDER Automation ISDT Air8 500W Smart Battery Charger | 1-8S LiPo / LiFe / NiMH
Description
SPIDER Automation ISDT Air8 Smart Battery Charger offers a powerful, intelligent charging solution designed for hobbyists, engineers, and professionals. Delivering a maximum output of 500W, it supports adjustable charging currents from 0.1A to 20A across an input voltage range of 10V to 34V DC. It is fully compatible with a wide array of battery chemistries, including 1-8S LiFe, LiIon, LiPo, ULiHv (including 4.45V/cell), 1-12S Lead-Acid (Pb), and 1-16S NiMH/Cd batteries.
Operate and monitor the charger effortlessly through the ISDLink mobile app, which facilitates OTA firmware upgrades, custom task presets, and real-time charging status tracking. Additionally, the Air8 supports innovative BattAir technology for automatic battery identification and optimal parameter matching. Featuring a compact 80 × 80 × 34 mm footprint and weighing only 169 grams, it is an essential, high-performance tool for portable and benchtop power management.
Key Features
- 500W High Charging Power: Robust maximum output supports rapid, efficient charging for high-capacity battery packs.
- Fine-Tuned Current Control: Adjustable charging current range from 0.1A to 20A (and 0.1A to 1.5A discharge).
- Extensive Chemistry Support: Accommodates 1-8S LiFe, LiIon, LiPo, ULiHv, 1-12S Pb, and 1-16S NiMH/Cd packs.
- ISDLink App Integration: Manage tasks, view real-time parameters, and perform wireless OTA upgrades directly via smartphone.
- BattAir Smart Technology: Automatic battery identification and optimal parameter configuration for enabled smart batteries.
- Ultra-Portable Footprint: Measures just 80 × 80 × 34 mm and weighs 169g for effortless transport in field kits.
Benefits
- Smart Control & Monitoring: App-based telemetry gives users complete visibility over voltage curves, cell balance, and cycle status.
- Future-Proof Firmware: Easily update firmware via the mobile app or through a direct USB connection to a PC.
- Versatile Benchtop Utility: Single charger handles diverse battery types across RC vehicles, robotics, and workshop prototypes.
- Lightweight Efficiency: High power-to-weight ratio packs 500W of muscle into a pocket-sized enclosure.
Applications
- RC Modeling & Drones: Rapid field and workshop charging for high-cell-count LiPo and LiHV flight packs.
- Robotics & Automation: Reliable power management for custom mobile robot battery banks and NiMH control packs.
- Electronics Prototyping: Flexible bench charger for testing custom energy storage and hardware prototypes.
- Field Maintenance: Portable smart charging station for outdoor RC racing and electronic field repairs.
Package Includes
- 1 x SPIDER Automation ISDT Air8 Smart Charger
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | SPIDER Automation / ISDT |
| Model Designation | SPIDER Automation ISDT Air8 |
| Item Type | Smart DC Battery Charger |
| Input Voltage Range | 10V to 34V DC |
| Max Charging Power | 500 Watts (DC Input) |
| Charging Current Range | 0.1A to 20.0A |
| Discharging Current Range | 0.1A to 1.5A |
| Supported Battery Types & Cell Counts | LiFe, LiIon, LiPo, LiHv (1–8S); ULiHv (1–7S); Pb (1–12S); NiMH/Cd (1–16S) |
| Smart Connectivity | ISDLink App Control (Bluetooth/OTA) & BattAir Support |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Storage Temperature | -20°C to 60°C |
| Device Dimensions | 80 mm × 80 mm × 34 mm |
| Device Net Weight | 169 g |
| Shipping Net Weight | 0.25 kg (250 g) |
| Package Shipping Dimensions | 10 cm × 10 cm × 5 cm |
