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The CNHL Lightning LiHV 7800mAh 8S 120C battery is designed for extreme high-power RC systems that demand strong current delivery, stable voltage, and large capacity. With a 30.4V 8S configuration and QS8 connector, this pack is commonly used in large electric RC vehicles, high-power aircraft, and heavy-duty custom builds.
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Voltage: 8S LiHV (30.4V)
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Capacity: 7800mAh for extended runtime
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Discharge capability: 120C continuous / 240C burst
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Connector: QS8 with 8AWG wire for very high current systems
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Typical use: large RC vehicles, EDF jets, high-power aircraft, and custom 8S electric builds
Product Specifications
| Capacity |
7800mAh |
| Voltage (S/cell) |
30.4V (8S LiHV) |
| Discharge Rate |
120C Continuous / 240C Burst |
| Output Connector |
QS8 |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) |
151 × 51 × 78 mm |
| Weight |
1195 g |
| Charge Rate |
Up to 5C |
| Balance Connector |
JST-XH-9P |
| Wire Gauge |
8 AWG |
| Stock Number |
HV7801208QS8 |
About the Lightning LiHV Series
The CNHL Lightning LiHV Series represents a high-performance lineup designed for demanding RC applications. With a 120C continuous discharge rating, these batteries are built for setups where strong acceleration, high current output, and stable voltage delivery are essential.
LiHV chemistry allows these packs to maintain stronger voltage under load compared with many standard LiPo batteries. This can help improve throttle response and overall performance in high-power RC systems.
Applications
This 7800mAh 8S configuration is designed for RC systems that require higher voltage power setups while maintaining strong discharge capability and reliable runtime.
- Large-scale RC vehicles
- High-power RC aircraft
- EDF jet models
- Heavy electric RC builds
- Custom RC projects using QS8 connectors
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Alternatives
Explore other capacities and connector options in the same lineup: CNHL Lightning LiHV Battery Series
FAQ
What is an 8S LiHV battery used for?
8S batteries are typically used in high-power RC systems where higher voltage helps deliver stronger overall performance. They are common in large RC vehicles and high-power aircraft setups.
Why use a QS8 connector?
QS8 connectors are designed for very high current systems. They provide low resistance and strong electrical contact, making them suitable for powerful RC setups.
Who should choose a 7800mAh battery?
A higher capacity battery like 7800mAh is ideal for larger RC models or setups where longer runtime and consistent power delivery are important.
Notice
- For RC batteries, compatibility depends on matching voltage and connector type.
- Use a proper balance charger designed for LiPo or LiHV batteries.
- Inspect the battery surface and voltage before first use.
- If the battery does not initially hold charge well, perform several balance charge cycles before normal operation.
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