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The CNHL Black Series 3200mAh 11.1V 3S 30C Shorty LiPo Battery with XT60 Plug is a compact 3S battery for RC models that need useful runtime without the length and weight of a full-size pack. Its shorty format makes it especially practical for tight battery trays, scale RC trucks, trail rigs, compact aircraft, and 3S XT60 setups where balance matters.
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Voltage: 11.1V / 3S LiPo
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Capacity: 3200mAh
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Discharge capability: 30C continuous / 60C burst
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Connector: XT60 plug
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Best suited for: shorty battery trays, scale RC trucks, trail rigs, compact sport aircraft, and moderate 3S setups
Product Specifications
| Capacity |
3200mAh |
| Voltage (S/cell) |
11.1V / 3S / 3 Cell |
| Discharge Rate |
30C Continuous / 60C Burst |
| Output Connector |
XT60 |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) |
92 × 42 × 25 mm |
| Weight |
Approx. 218g |
| Charge Rate |
5C Max |
| Balance Connector |
JST-XH |
| Wire Gauge |
12 AWG |
| Stock Number |
320303BK |
Why This 3S Shorty Pack Makes Sense
This battery is useful because it solves a common fitment problem: some models need more runtime than a small 2200mAh pack, but do not have the space or balance margin for a long full-size 3S battery. The shorty layout keeps the pack compact while still offering a practical 3200mAh capacity.
The 30C discharge rating is best suited to moderate 3S use rather than extreme racing. That makes this pack a good match for scale trucks, trail rigs, sport aircraft, compact boats, and models where smooth output and clean fitment matter more than maximum burst power.
Great Fit for Redcat 1993 Nissan Hardbody Bed Dancer
The CNHL Black Series 3200mAh 3S Shorty LiPo Battery with XT60 Plug is a practical upgrade choice for the Redcat 1993 Nissan Hardbody Bed Dancer. Its compact shorty size, moderate 3200mAh capacity, and XT60 connector make it a strong match for the Bed Dancer’s tight battery space and 2S–3S LiPo power setup.
Compared with oversized high-capacity packs, this 3S shorty battery keeps the setup cleaner and lighter. That matters on a scale mini truck built around slow cruising, body detail, and bed articulation, where unnecessary battery bulk can work against the character of the model.
For more compatible options, browse the full LiPo Battery for Redcat 1993 Nissan Hardbody Bed Dancer collection.
Trail Rig and Shorty Battery Tray Applications
This pack also works well in selected trail and crawler platforms where a shorter battery helps with placement, balance, and wiring. In models like the Vanquish Products VS4-10 Phoenix Portal RTR, a compact 3S shorty pack can support longer trail sessions while keeping the setup tidy and easier to position.
For crawling and trail driving, battery choice is not only about power. A smaller pack can make it easier to tune front-to-rear weight balance, keep wiring away from moving parts, and avoid a top-heavy feel on technical terrain.
3S Shorty LiPo for hobbyking Flybeam 2 Sport Night Flyer
In addition to RC cars and trail rigs, this battery is a practical option for sport airplanes like the hobbyking Flybeam 2 and Flybeam V2. Its shorty format and moderate discharge rate favor smooth, predictable power delivery, which works well for relaxed sport flying and extended dusk or night sessions.
Compared with typical 2200mAh packs, the added capacity allows longer flight times without pushing the power system aggressively. The compact shorty layout also helps maintain a manageable balance in the Flybeam 2 airframe.
For more setup notes, see the hobbyking Flybeam 2 battery collection.
Extended Flight Time Option for Arrows Tecnam 1450mm
The CNHL Black Series 3200mAh 3S 30C Shorty LiPo is also a useful option for the Arrows Tecnam 2010 1450mm RC airplane when longer, more relaxed flight sessions are the priority.
The shorty format helps manage weight distribution while the higher capacity supports extended cruise time and smoother throttle use. That makes this pack well suited for calm-weather flying, pattern practice, and float operations.
To compare this battery with lighter 2200mAh options or higher-discharge packs, visit the LiPo Batteries for Arrows Tecnam 1450mm RC Airplane collection.
Common 3S Shorty Applications
- Scale mini trucks and lowrider-style RC models
- Trail rigs and selected crawler platforms
- Compact 3S RC cars using XT60 connectors
- Sport airplanes with limited battery bay length
- Relaxed flying setups where runtime matters more than maximum discharge
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FAQ
What is a shorty LiPo battery best for?
A shorty LiPo battery is best for models with limited battery tray length or setups where compact placement helps improve balance and wiring.
Is this battery suitable for high-speed racing?
This pack is better suited to moderate 3S use, scale driving, trail rigs, and sport flying. For aggressive racing, a higher-discharge hardcase pack may be a better choice.
Why choose 3200mAh instead of 2200mAh?
3200mAh gives more runtime while still keeping the pack compact. It is useful when a 2200mAh battery feels too short on runtime but a full-size pack is too long or heavy.
What should I check before using this battery?
Confirm voltage, XT60 connector fit, tray dimensions, strap clearance, wire routing, and center-of-gravity balance before installation.
Notice
- Battery compatibility depends on voltage, connector type, tray dimensions, and acceptable weight.
- Please stop charging when each cell reaches 4.2V.
- Inspect battery condition and cell voltage before first use.
- If the battery does not initially hold full charge well, perform several balance charge cycles before regular use.
- Always follow standard LiPo charging, storage, and transport safety procedures.
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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