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The CNHL Lightning LiHV 6000mAh 6S battery is designed for high-performance RC aircraft and vehicles requiring strong burst current and stable voltage.
| Check Item | Requirement | Why It Matters |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 6S LiPo compatible system | Ensures ESC and motor safety |
| Connector | EC5 plug (commonly used on IC5 systems) | Supports high current RC setups |
| Battery Space | Fits 147×48×48mm battery | Maintains proper center of gravity |
| Typical Use | RC airplanes, EDF jets, helicopters, cars | Stable power for demanding setups |
Product Specifications
| Capacity | 6000mAh |
| Voltage | 22.8V / 6S LiHV |
| Discharge Rate | 120C Continuous / 240C Burst |
| Output Connector | EC5 Plug |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 147 × 48 × 48 mm |
| Weight | Approx. 693g |
| Charge Rate | 5C Max |
| Balance Connector | JST-XH-7P |
| Wire Gauge | 10 AWG |
| Stock Number | HV6001206EC5 |
Product Overview
The CNHL Lightning LiHV 6000mAh 22.8V 6S 120C LiPo Battery with EC5 Plug is part of the Lightning LiHV series designed for demanding RC power systems.
LiHV chemistry allows charging up to 4.35V per cell, delivering stronger throttle response and higher peak power compared with standard LiPo batteries.
Its 120C discharge capability ensures stable voltage even during aggressive throttle inputs, making it ideal for high-performance RC aircraft and vehicles.
Applications
- EDF jet aircraft
- 3D aerobatic airplanes
- RC helicopters
- 1/8 scale RC vehicles
Compatible RC Models
This battery works across multiple RC platforms.
It performs well in aircraft such as the Freewing F14 64mm Tomcat, Freewing A10 V3 Thunderbolt II, and the Eflite Eratix 1.6m.
It is also a strong choice for the Freewing Ares 3D 90mm EDF Jet.
For RC cars, it fits powerful platforms such as the ARRMA Kraton 6S.
Alternatives
Explore more batteries in the CNHL Lightning LiHV Series.
FAQ
What is the advantage of LiHV batteries?
LiHV batteries allow higher maximum cell voltage than standard LiPo batteries, which helps improve throttle response and peak power output.
Is this battery suitable for EDF jets and 3D RC airplanes?
Yes. A 6000mAh 6S pack is a practical option for many EDF jets and larger aerobatic aircraft that need stable voltage and strong burst current.
Can this EC5 battery be used in IC5 systems?
This battery is relevant for users searching both EC5 and IC5 setups because these connector ecosystems are often discussed together in RC applications. Actual fit should always be confirmed on your model before use.
Can this battery work in ARRMA Kraton 6S platforms?
Yes, it can be a strong option for ARRMA Kraton 6S style setups when the vehicle supports the battery size, weight, and connector format you are using.
Notice
- Ensure both voltage and connector type match your RC model.
- Do not exceed 4.35V per cell during charging.
- Check battery condition and voltage before first use.
- If the battery does not hold a full charge initially, cycle it several times with a balance charger.
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