Nickel Cadmium
What is Nickel Cadmium?
Custom Power manufactures custom nickel cadmium battery packs and assemblies. Our battery design team uses the latest mechanical and electronic design tools to optimize the reliability, safety and manufacturability of your custom battery packs. This gives you the most cost effective and dependable nickel cadmium battery pack solution for your specific needs.
Custom Nickel Cadmium Battery Packs & Assemblies
Nickel Cadmium (NiCd) is a well-established chemistry for custom battery packs & assemblies. Although newer battery chemistries have taken the spotlight in recent years, Nickel Cadmium still remains a viable chemistry today for some applications.
Nickel Cadmium Battery Characteristics
Nickel Cadmium batteries have several advantages over other battery chemistries in use today.
- Nickel Cadmiums can take a fast charge, some in as little as 15 minutes and can take a charge at lower temperatures.
- Maintained properly, Nickel Cadmiums are capable of thousands of cycles.
- Nickel Cadmiums can sustain heavy loads.