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January 4, 2012

Reedy WolfPack 5000mAh 25C LiPo battery

Reedy’s new WolfPack 5000mAh 25C 7.4V LiPo battery is not only an economically priced sport battery, but equally suited for competition. Chassis weight distribution is easily altered thanks to the battery’s light weight. Instead of a typical plug-type connector, the battery is equipped with low-resistance competition-style 4mm sockets. Each battery features Reedy’s molded hard case for maximum crash protection in sizes that fit the most popular car configurations. High-quality cell manufacturing and construction techniques result in reliable operation and maximum cycle-life.

Source: Reedy [reedypower.com]

January 2, 2012

EcoPower 5000mAh 30C hard case LiPo

EcoPower products are a new brand from A Main Hobbies to fill the void between their signature brand, ProTek R/C, and generic alternatives available overseas. The result is a combination of high quality, low-cost products backed by award-winning customer service and support. The first battery available under the EcoPower brand is a ROAR approved 7.4V 5000mAh 2S 30C hard case LiPo pack. EcoPower batteries are tested in house, ensuring that they deliver accurate specifications and reliable power at a price that is geared towards value conscious customers.

Source: A Main Hobbies [amainhobbies.com]

December 27, 2011

ProTek R/C 70C LiPo battery packs

A Main Hobbies’ brand ProTek R/C have announced four new LiPo battery packs that boast an incredible 70C discharge rating. These ROAR Approved packs are available as 2S 6400mAh, 2S Shorty 4100mAh, 4S 6400mAh and 1S 5800mAh versions all with hard cases. ProTek RC offers a 50% Damage Replacement program for one year after original purchase date on all batteries that have been damaged due to impact, over-discharging, or improper charging that have not been modified or disassembled. The damaged battery will be replaced by a comparable battery at 50% off of its retail cost.

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December 26, 2011

Dualsky 150A ESC & 6200mAh LiPo pack

Dualsky have introduced its new Track & Field 150A Brushless ESC suitable for 1/10 scale including 4WD short course. Designed with Ice Core 2 Cooling Technology and pre-installed with Ttronic V2.1 competition software, it comes with full metal shell for super cooling effect, small footprint, upgradable software (adjustable advance timing) and pre soldered 12AWG wire. Dualsky have also a new special edition 6200mAh 65C 2S2P LiPo pack with increased capacity & bursts, and is suitable for ESC with Booster property. They have also released a new race edition 5200mAh 65C 2S1P LiPo pack specifically designed for intermediate level racers.

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December 13, 2011

Easy Torke 5800mah 50C LiPo pack

Following on from their earlier release, Team Torke have introduced their Easy Torke LiPo which has been specially designed for high power and long duration. This 5800mAh 50C LiPo features a hard case and industry standard 4mm bullet connectors and will fit most of today’s 1/10th scale cars.

Source: Team Torke [team-torke.com]

December 4, 2011

CRC 1S 4200mAh 65C Shorty pack

CRC have released their new battery for 1S racing, the 1S 4200mAh 65C Shorty. This new pack is built for the new CRC Gen-Xi and gives plenty of runtime and power for spec racing in 17.5 and 13.5 turn. Also, great for 4 minute oval racing, the small sizes allows multiple battery positions. Dimensions are 69x47x18.5mm it is ROAR legal and no effected by ROAR’s new short battery rule.

Source: CRC [teamcrc.com]

December 2, 2011

Pilotage Nova Line LiPo packs

Pilotage have announced a new line up of hard case LiPo batteries for high performance model cars called Nova Line. These 30C and 40C packs are engineered to provide exceptional performance to top level competitive racers and casual hobbyists alike. The C rating of these batteries reflect the continuous current that the pack can be discharged over the course of 100 cycles, after which the pack will maintain 90% its initial capacity. The long life cycle of these batteries gives you the dependability you need while the punch that they deliver gives you the edge when you need it most.

Source: Pilotage [pilotage-rc.com]

December 1, 2011

Full Torke 6500mah 70C LiPo pack

Team Torke have announced their entry on the market with a new range of RC products, the first being Full Torke competition LiPos. Full Torke are for racers and have been specially developed for maximum power, with a massive 6500mah and 70C. Full Torke is currently the highest capacity LiPos from Team Torke, meaning you will not be short of power no matter what you drive. Supplied in a hard case with flat bottom, they also feature the industry standard 4mm bullet connectors.

Source: Team Torke [team-torke.com]