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Introduction
Congratulations on your choice of the RDX2 Mini charger from Hitec RCD. The RDX2 Mini is a high-
performance, microprocessor-controlled charger with battery management capabilities that are suitable
for use with most popular battery types. The RDX2 Mini also features integrated balancing for two-four
cell, Lithium-Polymer (LiPo), Lithium-Ferrite (LiFe) and Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion), as well as the latest high
voltage Lithium-Polymer (LiHV) batteries. Although simple to operate, the RDX2 Mini does require some
background knowledge for successful and safe operation.
Please read this entire operating manual before using the RDX2 Mini Charger. If you are unsure
of its proper operation after reading the manual, please seek advice from an experienced
hobbyist or someone familiar with proper battery charging procedures.
THE CHARGING AND DISCHARGING OF RC HOBBY BATTERIES CAN BE DANGEROUS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE
EXPLICIT WARNINGS CAN RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE AND/OR LOSS OF LIFE.
A NEVER LEAVE YOUR CHARGER UNATTENDED WHILE IN OPERATION.
A NEVER CHARGE ON OR AROUND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS.
A NEVER CHARGE A DAMAGED BATTERY PACK.
A LOW COST, NO-NAME BATTERY PACKS POSE THE MOST DANGER. WE RECOMMEND YOU ONLY USE BATTERY
PACKS THAT ARE SOLD AND WARRANTIED BY A REPUTABLE COMPANY.
A IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT YOU UTILIZE A SAFETY DEVICE SUCH AS A STEEL CASE OR LIPO SACK™
WHILE CHARGING LITHIUM CHEMISTRY BATTERIES.
A IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT YOU KEEP AN OPERABLE “CLASS A” FIRE EXTINGUISHER IN THE
CHARGING AREA.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE WARNINGS CAN BE CONSIDERED NEGLIGENCE BY THE OPERATOR AND MAY
NEGATE ANY CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES INCURRED.
Hitec RCD will not be held responsible for any damages or injuries that may occur by persons who fail to
follow these warnings or who fail to properly follow the instructions in this manual.
Warning
Caution
Tip
Warning
Note
Warning: Be sure to read this section for your own safety.
Caution: Be sure to read this section to prevent accidents and damage to your charger.
Tip: This section will help you maximize the performance of your charger.
Note: This section will provide more detailed explanations.
These warnings and safety notes are of the utmost importance. You must follow these instructions for maximum safety.
Failure to do so can damage the charger and the battery and in the worst cases, may cause a re.