08 Sep 2020
If you are looking for a cable to balance charge your battery packs Donathen RC has just released a 2s-6s balance charge lead. Designed to balance charge 2s,3s,4s,5s,6s packs it can also be used on 1s pack. Theese cables are available in two versions: Leveled up (fully sheathed, no wires exposed) or Regular (middle sheathing only).
25 Nov 2019
HRC Racing has introduced two new batteries to its very popular battery range, both 2S LiHV 7.6V with very low internal resistance. These two batteries features hard case with integrated 5mm gold plated connectors and a capacity of 6000 mAh 110C and 8500 mAh 110C.
Last year Spektrum launched its own Smart Technology LiPo Battery Systems. When a Smart battery is connected to a Smart charger, unique parameters and health of that Smart LiPo battery upload from the Smart memory microchip integrated into the battery. In this video Tom goes in depth into the differences when using a Spektrum Smart Battery vs Using a Non-Smart “Dumb” battery with Spektrum Smart Technology Products.
01 Aug 2019
RUDDOG presents the new 6500mAh 15.2V 100C Graphene Plus LiHV Pack for 1/8th Scale models. Built from high-quality 100C high-voltage LiPo cells the battery offers a high capacity and low internal resistance, ideal for demanding off-road applications and long main finals.
The translucent hardcase (138x46x48mm) is equipped with 5mm power connectors and an integrated balancer port, doing away with the fiddly wire balancer ports of most 4S packs.
16 Apr 2019
Yokomo released a new Silicon-Graphene based Li HV battery (under its Racing Performer brand). This LiPo battery is specifically engineered to provide high speed, high power, and a LCG for 1/10 EP touring cars. In order to compete at the top of the world, the pack uses 140C discharge Silicon-Graphite cells, with SLCG (Super Low Center Gravity).
Spektrum is expanding its own Smart Technology LiPo Battery Lineup that debuted last year. When a Smart battery is connected to a Spektrum Smart charger, unique parameters and health of that Smart LiPo battery upload from the Smart memory microchip integrated into the battery.
Through the charger, you can view and set preferences, such as charge rates, so that all you have to do to charge the pack every time is press the charger “Start” button. Smart technology takes care of the rest.
30 Mar 2019
Avid RC have just released a new battery voltage checker. This device is great for seeing if your 1S-6S (2.5V-30V) LiPo battery pack is properly charged.
HRC has presented its all-new HRC Power 3S LiPo battery for 1/16 and 1/18 micro cars. This 3S LiPo battery offer high capacity in a slim and lightweight design with 3 cells in the same space of the normal 2S battery. It fits into small battery compartments like Traxxas 1/16 scale vehicles; and also some aircraft’s where a small and lightweight batteries is needed.
