Continuous Discharge Rating, the amp draw (continuous current draw) the battery can safely handle.I really have no idea what CDR is, maybe you could link a sticky article or YT vid that explains.
My 18650s I use are Samsung 30Qs in the pink wrapper
My 20700 I use are Sanyo Bs in the red wrapper
Sorry to bump a old thread.
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