The CNHL Black Series 5000mAh 6S 65C LiPo battery with XT90 plug is a practical high-capacity 6S pack for larger RC aircraft, EDF jets, helicopters, boats, and long-range FPV setups where runtime matters more than minimum weight.
Voltage: 6S LiPo (22.2V)
Capacity: 5000mAh
Discharge capability: 65C continuous / 130C burst
Connector: XT90 plug
Typical use: EDF jets, 600–700 size helicopters, large aircraft, boats, and high-capacity 6S FPV builds
Product Specifications
Capacity
5000mAh
Voltage (S/cell)
22.2V / 6S / 6 Cell
Discharge Rate
65C Continuous / 130C Burst
Output Connector
XT90
Dimensions (L × W × H)
146 × 51 × 56 mm
Weight
Approx. 790g
Charge Rate
5C Max
Balance Connector
JST-XH
Wire Gauge
10 AWG
Stock Number
500656BKZ
Why This 6S 5000mAh Pack Makes Sense
A 6S 5000mAh pack is one of the most useful middle-ground choices for larger electric RC setups. It gives more runtime than small FPV-style packs, but it is still easier to manage than heavier 6000mAh or 6200mAh batteries in models where balance and battery bay space matter.
The Black Series 65C profile is best for pilots and drivers who want smooth, dependable output rather than an ultra-aggressive race-only feel. For EDF jets, sport aircraft, helicopters, and larger FPV platforms, that balance can make the setup easier to live with.
FPV Long-Range Battery Fitment Note
This battery can be considered for larger 6S FPV platforms where pilots want more flight time than a small 5-inch freestyle pack can offer. Its 5000mAh capacity makes it more relevant for 7-inch cruising, cinematic FPV, and long-range setups than smaller 1300mAh or 1500mAh 6S packs.
For pilots comparing options for the best battery for iFlight Nazgul Evoque F7 O4 6S HD, this pack fits the general high-capacity 6S LiPo direction, but the connector must be checked carefully. The Nazgul Evoque F7 O4 6S HD uses an XT60 battery connector, while this battery comes with XT90. A high-quality XT90-to-XT60 adapter or a properly handled connector conversion is required before use.
Because larger FPV drones are sensitive to battery weight, center of gravity, connector resistance, and mounting security, always confirm battery dimensions, strap fit, plug type, and final takeoff weight before flying.
Applications
90mm EDF jets and sport aircraft
600–700 size electric helicopters
Large RC boats and high-power electric platforms
7-inch FPV cruising or cinematic long-range builds
Large multirotors where 6S 5000mAh capacity is appropriate
This pack may be considered for models such as Avios Super Tucano, HobbyKing Sports Hawk, MIKADO LOGO500, ALIGN T-REX 550/600, GAUI X5, Outrage 550, Hirobo SDX, and other setups where the voltage, connector, dimensions, and weight are suitable.
Is this battery suitable for iFlight Nazgul Evoque F7 O4 6S HD?
It can be considered only if the battery size, weight, mounting space, and connector setup are handled correctly. Since this pack uses XT90 and the Nazgul Evoque F7 O4 6S HD uses XT60, an adapter or connector conversion is required.
Is 5000mAh too heavy for FPV drones?
For most 5-inch freestyle drones, yes. This battery is more relevant to larger FPV platforms, cinematic cruising, and long-range-style setups where extra runtime matters more than sharp freestyle handling.
What is this 6S 5000mAh pack best for?
It is best for larger 6S RC aircraft, EDF jets, helicopters, boats, and selected long-range FPV builds where capacity and stable output are more important than minimum battery weight.
Notice
Battery compatibility depends on matching voltage, connector, dimensions, and acceptable weight.
Please stop charging when each cell reaches 4.2V.
Inspect the battery surface and voltage before first use.
If the battery does not reach full performance initially, perform several balance charge cycles.
Use adapters only when they are high quality and appropriate for the current load.
CNHL LiPo batteries come with a 90-day warranty from the date of purchase, unless otherwise stated in the product listing.
This warranty covers original defects in materials and workmanship. It does not cover normal wear and tear, puffing, swelling, over-disacharge, over-charge, improper storage, crash or water damage, connector changes, or any damage resulting from misuse or mishandling.
If you find that a battery purchased from us is defective within the 90-day warranty period, please get in touch with us to arrange a return for inspection. Based on our evaluation, we will usually repair, replace, or offer an appropriate solution at no additional charge.
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Chris
Great batteries and competitive pricing! All I
Great batteries and competitive pricing! All I fly is CNHL LIPOS in my helis.
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CARLOS Negron
Excelent
Excelent product
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R.B.
Fast en super high quality as promised
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D.N.
Great performing lipo's. Great price and quick service.
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JB
TOP
TOP battery's!!!!
SAB RAW 700 5 min mild 3D (40% over)
Will buy again.
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Christian Morel
Super
Good
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Klaus Göschl
Avanti S V2
Funktioniert einwandfrei
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M.B.
Really nice packs and superior packaging. can't say anything wrong about them and would highly recommend them. only shipping was quite slow
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Till Wagner
Fast and good
Good batteries, even better price!
Will buy again!
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Michael Heinrich
Great packs
Great packs, perform very good. Great value for the price. I've bought some CNHL Lipos until now and they all work great. Well balanced when they arrive, also well packed.
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Carlo Alessandro Brescianino
Ok
Tutto perfetto grazie mille
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TC
Battery
Great customer service.
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Monsalve Bustamante Juan Carlos
Excelent
Long duration, excelent quality
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johnny owens
Shihan
Working as advertised,good value
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Milan Zajic
Black Series 5000mAh 22.2V 6S 65C
Fast delivery / Nice price.
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Andres Jaramillo(ARCA-562)
Power
High power for my Heli
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Colter G
Great pack.
Little to big for Arrma 6s battery trays, but you can modify them to work.
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Роман Фролов
CNHL Black Series 5000mAh 22.2V 6S 65C Lipo Battery with XT90 Plug
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Paulo Lobo
Não me parecem más .
Recomendo valor e peso .
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George Mitchell
All the Power !
Bought CNHL 6s packs for Rigger & Mono, I set my personal best top speeds using these new packs! Very pleased! Also no power cuts, was previously having issues when running a competitors brand battery that had been sent to me to test!
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Rick McMurray
CNHL Black Series 5000mAh 22.2V 6S 65C Lipo Battery with XT90 Plug?
Right price, delivered on time, show room condition.
i have not charged or used it yet.
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Luis vicente oliveira
otima
excelente
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Denis Keusch
Great product
I highly recommend Those batteries
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Jusme17
Very nice batteries
A bit heavy but out performing most we have tried. Our club has been moving toward CNHL due to better performance than batteries twice the price.
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Dave Borstel
Great battery
It really pushes my Freewing Avanti S 80mm EDF or my Freewing F-22 Raptor 90mm EDF VERY well. Nice and powerful with little sag.
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Daryl Egan
Batteries have not shipped
16 days since order was filled, batteries still in Florida? According to tracking info. So I don't have anything to review yet...
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Joe Dolliver
Nice stuff
No issues great battery
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denny lacelle
Have yet too received
I can’t review something I haven’t received yet until then I will review
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Brian
CNHL Black Series 5000mAh 22.2V 6S 65C Lipo Battery with XT90 Plug
I love my V1 so I ordered the V2 as soon as I could!!!!
I love my V1 so I ordered the V2 as soon as I could when it was available in the USA. I was NOT notified via email that I would need to please or solder new connectors for my "first batch" model. I found out via Facebook :(. However CNHL customer service has been above and beyond making sure they make it right by me. Jasmine was awesome! If the v2 flies 1/2 as good as the v1 this plane will be a winner! The upgraded retracts are my favorite new upgrade, gear door is kinda of. let down ...should be automatically sequenced with gears ... the reverse thrust option is nice as well! I recommend the Airplane for pilots who ENJOY a true locked in airframe.
CNHL AviNationRC Super Tucano V2 1600mm PNP RC Plane with All-Metal Retracts
Title: Impressive Voltage Sag Performance Under Heavy Loads
I tested two CNHL Lightning 6S 6000mAh LiHV batteries against four ManiaX 6S 5800mAh HV packs in my SAB ilGoblin 590, equipped with a Scorpion motor, Tribunus III ESC, and VBar telemetry logging.
Both battery types were purchased new for this helicopter and had undergone several charge/discharge cycles before testing. Their manufacturing dates were unknown, so previous storage-related aging could not be determined.
Internal Resistance
* CNHL: approximately 3.5mΩ/cell
* ManiaX: approximately 1.9–2.1mΩ/cell
Based on these readings, I initially expected ManiaX to perform better under heavy loads. However, the actual flight logs showed some surprising results.
All voltage/current pairs are simultaneous measurements from the VBar logs.
Interestingly, the CNHL packs maintained 19.9V at approximately 150–159A, despite having already discharged around 1,000–1,500mAh.
The ManiaX packs experienced greater voltage sag at similar current levels, even though the selected high-load events occurred relatively early in their discharge cycles.
Low-Load Performance
At moderate loads of approximately 30–50A, ManiaX generally maintained slightly higher voltage, consistent with its lower charger-measured internal resistance.
However, this advantage was less apparent during the highest-current events. State-of-charge differences also affect these comparisons.
Important Test Conditions
The CNHL tests were conducted at approximately 18°C, while the ManiaX tests were performed at approximately 10°C.
These were estimated ambient temperatures, not measured battery temperatures. Lower temperatures can significantly increase voltage sag, so the results cannot establish that CNHL is inherently superior under identical conditions.
The tests were conducted on different dates with different flight profiles.
Weight and Usable Capacity
* CNHL: approximately 710g / 6000mAh
* ManiaX: approximately 820g / 5800mAh
The CNHL is about 110g lighter per pack.
Using my normal discharge limits, both batteries provide nearly identical practical usable capacity of approximately 3,950mAh, targeting around 3.80V per cell after resting.
Final Verdict
Despite its higher measured internal resistance, the CNHL Lightning delivered excellent high-current performance in my actual flight tests.
While ManiaX generally showed slightly better voltage retention under moderate loads, CNHL remained highly competitive during aggressive collective pitch maneuvers.
The temperature difference prevents a definitive conclusion about which battery has intrinsically lower voltage sag. Nevertheless, CNHL’s combination of strong high-load performance, significantly lower weight, and excellent value makes it a very impressive battery.
I’m extremely satisfied with the CNHL Lightning 6000mAh and would definitely buy it again.
Full VBar telemetry graphs showing RPM, voltage, current, and ESC PWM are attached for reference.
Surprisingly Good High-Load Performance for the Price
I’ve been testing the CNHL Lightning 6S 6000mAh LiHV batteries against ManiaX 6S 5800mAh HV packs in my SAB ilGoblin 590, using a Scorpion motor and a Scorpion Tribunus ESC with VBar telemetry logging.
My main focus was voltage sag under heavy collective pitch loads, with peak currents reaching approximately 150–160A.
Interestingly, the CNHL packs measured around 3.5mΩ per cell on my charger, compared to approximately 2mΩ for the ManiaX packs. Based on these readings, I initially expected the ManiaX batteries to maintain voltage better.
However, in some of my high-load flight logs, the CNHL maintained approximately 19.9V at around 150A, while the ManiaX dropped to approximately 19.4–19.8V under similar current loads.
One important limitation is that the tests were performed under different conditions. The ManiaX tests were conducted at approximately 10°C, while the CNHL tests were around 18°C. Battery temperature can significantly influence voltage sag, so this was not a perfectly controlled comparison.
Results also varied between flights, but overall I found the CNHL’s high-load performance very competitive with the more expensive ManiaX packs.
Another significant advantage is weight. My CNHL packs weigh approximately 710g, compared to 820g for the ManiaX — a saving of around 110g per pack.
Despite the slightly different rated capacities, both batteries also provided very similar usable capacity in my setup.
Overall, I’m impressed with the CNHL Lightning 6000mAh. It offers competitive high-current performance, noticeably lower weight, and excellent value for money. I would definitely consider buying more.
Spedizione super veloce 2 confezioni lipo 3s 2200 shorty
Spedizione super veloce e ben confezionate e graditi gli adesivi inclusi. Ho già acquistato batterie che uso già da tempo e sono molto affidabili e ora proverò per la prima volta il tipo shorty.
CNHL Black Series 2200mAh 11.1V 3S Shorty Lipo Battery 40C with XT60 Plug
Anonymous
Great quality and exceptional value.
Ideal power to weight ratio for long flight times plus plenty of punch when needed.
Heavy 5" Freestyle with 5037 Pizza Cutters easily manages 5 minutes flight time cruising around at 80kph with this pack.
Plus, CNHL customer service communication is fantastic.
CNHL Speedy Pizza Series Pro 1350mAh 22.2V 6S 150C Lipo Battery with XT60 Plug
