{"product_id":"cnhl-lightning-4500mah-6s-lihv-ec5-lipo-battery","title":"CNHL Lightning LiHV 4500mAh 22.8V 6S 120C HV Lipo Battery with EC5 Plug","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin: 24px 0 10px; color: #000; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\nQuick Fit Check\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nIf you are selecting a \u003cstrong\u003e6S LiHV battery\u003c\/strong\u003e for an EDF jet, large RC airplane, or high-power electric aircraft, confirm the following points before ordering.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; min-width:720px; border-collapse:collapse; font-size:14px; line-height:1.45;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#fafafa;\"\u003eCheck Item\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#fafafa;\"\u003eRecommended Match\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb; background:#fafafa;\"\u003eWhy It Matters\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e6S \/ 22.8V LiHV capable setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eProtects ESC and motor system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eConnector\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eEC5 or IC5-style system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eSupports reliable high-current delivery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eBattery Bay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eFits full-size 6S pack dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003ePrevents canopy and tray clearance issues\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eWeight Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eAircraft balances with ~573g battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eDirectly affects CG and handling feel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eTypical Aircraft Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003e90mm EDFs, sport planes, civilian RC aircraft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px; border:1px solid #e5e7eb;\"\u003eDesigned around stronger 6S systems\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:10px;\"\u003e\nThis \u003cstrong\u003e4500mAh 6S LiHV battery\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed for pilots who want stronger throttle feel and cleaner aircraft response without automatically jumping to oversized heavy packs.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin: 24px 0 10px; color: #000; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\nProduct Specifications\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; font-size:14px; line-height:1.3; border-collapse:separate !important; border-spacing:0 8px !important;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width:40%; background:#E60073; color:#fff; font-weight:bold; padding:12px; border-radius:8px 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\nCapacity\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2; padding:12px; border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003e\n4500mAh\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073; color:#fff; font-weight:bold; padding:12px; border-radius:8px 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\nVoltage (S\/cell)\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2; padding:12px; border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003e\n22.8V \/ 6S LiHV\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073; color:#fff; font-weight:bold; padding:12px; border-radius:8px 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\nDischarge Rate (Continuous\/Burst)\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2; padding:12px; border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003e\n120C \/ 240C\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073; color:#fff; font-weight:bold; padding:12px; border-radius:8px 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\nOutput Connector\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2; padding:12px; border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003e\nEC5 Plug\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073; color:#fff; font-weight:bold; padding:12px; border-radius:8px 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\nDimensions (L × W × H)\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2; padding:12px; border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003e\n144 × 45 × 45 mm\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073; color:#fff; font-weight:bold; padding:12px; border-radius:8px 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\nWeight\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2; padding:12px; border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003e\nApprox. 573g\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073; color:#fff; font-weight:bold; padding:12px; border-radius:8px 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\nCharge Rate\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2; padding:12px; border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003e\n5C Max\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073; color:#fff; font-weight:bold; padding:12px; border-radius:8px 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\nBalance Connector\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2; padding:12px; border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003e\nJST-XH-7P\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073; color:#fff; font-weight:bold; padding:12px; border-radius:8px 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\nWire Gauge\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2; padding:12px; border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003e\n10 AWG\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#E60073; color:#fff; font-weight:bold; padding:12px; border-radius:8px 0 0 8px;\"\u003e\nStock Number\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"background:#f2f2f2; padding:12px; border-radius:0 8px 8px 0;\"\u003e\nHV4501206EC5\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/0617\/0582\/files\/HV-4500-120-6-EC5.jpg?v=1776853431\" alt=\"Size and weight overview of CNHL Lightning LiHV 4500mAh 22.8V 6S 120C HV LiPo battery with EC5 plug\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin: 24px 0 10px; color: #000; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\nWhy Many Pilots Still Prefer a 4500mAh 6S Setup\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nIn the RC airplane world, bigger batteries are not always automatically better. That becomes especially obvious once pilots move into larger 6S sport airplanes, civilian models, and 90mm EDF jets. While 5200mAh and 6200mAh packs often dominate recommendation charts, a properly balanced \u003cstrong\u003e4500mAh 6S LiHV battery\u003c\/strong\u003e can completely change how an aircraft feels in the air.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eCNHL Lightning LiHV 4500mAh 22.8V 6S 120C HV LiPo Battery with EC5 Plug\u003c\/strong\u003e sits in that very useful middle ground. It delivers the sharper voltage feel and strong current output pilots expect from a modern LiHV setup, while avoiding the heavier and more nose-loaded feel that sometimes comes with oversized packs.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThat difference matters more than many pilots initially expect. On larger aircraft, battery weight affects much more than flight time. It changes rotation feel on takeoff, elevator response, landing behavior, and how “alive” the airplane feels during repeated touch-and-go flying or large aerobatic transitions.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis is exactly why many experienced pilots still deliberately choose a lighter 4500mAh setup even when larger batteries technically fit.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90mm EDF jets, sport airplanes, civilian RC aircraft, aerobatic setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMain advantage:\u003c\/strong\u003e cleaner balance between agility, voltage feel, and practical runtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnector type:\u003c\/strong\u003e EC5 plug (commonly associated with IC5-style systems)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTypical pilot preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e more responsive handling instead of maximum-duration flying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin: 24px 0 10px; color: #000; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\nA Very Natural Match for the Hangar 9 Valiant 20cc EP PNP\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nFor pilots exploring the \n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/chinahobbyline.com\/collections\/best-battery-for-hangar-9-valiant-20cc-ep-pnp\" style=\"color: #E60073; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\nHangar 9 Valiant 20cc EP PNP battery collection\n\u003c\/a\u003e,\nthis 4500mAh 6S LiHV setup represents one of the more balanced and pilot-friendly directions available.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nThe Valiant is not a small airplane, but it is also not the kind of aircraft that automatically benefits from the heaviest battery possible. In practice, many pilots prefer keeping the setup lighter so the airplane maintains cleaner slow-flight behavior, more natural rotation on takeoff, and a less nose-heavy feel during landing approaches.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nCompared with heavier 5200mAh–6200mAh packs, this 4500mAh setup can make the Valiant feel noticeably more agile during sport flying and large aerobatic transitions. Combined with the higher initial voltage characteristic of LiHV chemistry, the airplane tends to feel sharper and more energetic early in the flight without becoming difficult to manage.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nFor pilots who care about the overall personality of the airplane instead of simply chasing the longest timer possible, this is a very compelling 6S setup direction.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin: 24px 0 10px; color: #000; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\nTypical 6S LiHV Applications\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e90mm EDF jets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge civilian RC airplanes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSport aerobatic aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScale electric airplanes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6S helicopter systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAircraft using EC5 or IC5-style battery connectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nBefore installation, always confirm:\n\u003cstrong\u003ebattery dimensions, center-of-gravity range, ESC compatibility, LiHV charging support, and connector type.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nExplore more high-performance packs here:\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/chinahobbyline.com\/collections\/cnhl-lightning-lihv-battery-series\" style=\"color:#E60073; text-decoration:underline;\"\u003e\nCNHL Lightning LiHV Battery Series\n\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin: 24px 0 10px; color: #000; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\nFAQ\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose a 4500mAh 6S battery instead of a larger pack?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nMany pilots prefer a 4500mAh setup because it reduces aircraft weight while still delivering strong power and useful runtime. On many airplanes, this improves agility, landing feel, and overall balance.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the advantage of LiHV over standard LiPo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nLiHV batteries charge to a slightly higher voltage than standard LiPo packs, which usually produces stronger early-flight throttle response and a more energetic feel under load.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs EC5 related to IC5 systems?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nYes. EC5 and IC5 are commonly discussed together in larger RC aircraft and EDF setups because they occupy a similar high-current connector category.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this battery suitable for EDF jets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nYes. The 120C discharge capability and LiHV voltage profile make this battery well suited for many modern 90mm EDF and high-performance 6S aircraft platforms.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin: 24px 0 10px; color: #000; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; padding-bottom: 6px;\"\u003e\nNotice\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor RC batteries, correct fit depends on voltage, connector type, dimensions, and aircraft CG range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a LiHV battery. Stop charging when cell voltage reaches 4.35V per cell.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck battery condition and voltage before first use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the battery does not initially hold a full charge, cycle it several times using a proper balance charger.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlways follow standard LiPo safety procedures during charging, storage, and transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Lightning Series","offers":[{"title":"US","offer_id":47781920374998,"sku":"HV4501206EC5 US","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"EU","offer_id":47781920407766,"sku":"HV4501206EC5 EU","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"UK","offer_id":47781920440534,"sku":"HV4501206EC5 UK","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Global","offer_id":47781920473302,"sku":"HV4501206EC5 GL","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"AU","offer_id":47781920506070,"sku":"HV4501206EC5 AU","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"CA","offer_id":47781920538838,"sku":"HV4501206EC5 CA","price":62.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0633\/0617\/0582\/files\/1_aae6863f-15a4-4dad-9414-28a41ab4e4f4.jpg?v=1770201875","url":"https:\/\/chinahobbyline.com\/fi\/products\/cnhl-lightning-4500mah-6s-lihv-ec5-lipo-battery","provider":"ChinaHobbyLine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}