Batteries / Chargers

The guys at Bat-Safe are RC enthusiasts and came up with a safe and awesome solution to store, transport, and most importantly charge your LiPo batteries.

This simple and effective charge lead comes pre-soldered with standard 4mm bullet connectors at the charger end and has stepped, bullet connectors at the battery end allowing you to charge hard case packs that utilise 4mm and 5mm connectors. 

The ISDT BG-8S Smart Battery Checker is a new style of multipurpose battery checker. It is specifically designed for hobbyists of Remote Control products. It comes with lots of great features to help check your batteries, and receiver signals and even has a USB output that allows you to charge your phone or other devices. The Battery Checker has a 2.4” 320x240 display that can easily be seen in sunlight and has an easy-to-use menu system to show all functions and data.

This adapter will convert an HXT 5.5mm bullet equipped battery to an XT90 for use with an XT90 equipped ESC or an XT90 Charge lead.

This adapter will convert an XT90 equipped battery to an HXT 5.5mm bullet for use with an HXT 5.5mm bullet equipped ESC or an HXT 5.5mm bullet Charge lead.

Use this adapter lead to charge batteries with 4MM Bullet Connector plugs, even those with reversed polarity Connectors using the supplied adaptors.

A Parallel Harness is a common way to double the capacity rating (mAh) while keeping the same voltage.

For several years we have been selling the very popular Bat-Safe charging box, it has been so successful that we can now offer a smaller, more compact version. These double-walled, insulated boxes have been designed by engineers who know how dangerous a LiPo battery fire inside a home can be. The guys at Bat-Safe are RC enthusiasts and came up with a safe and awesome solution to store, transport, and most importantly charge your Lipo batteries. With a double steel wall, fiberglass, and steel wool filter to capture the smoke and soot, they combine to control the intense heat and arrest the flames if ever you are unlucky enough to have a problem whilst charging.

The ToolkitRC M8D is a powerful, versatile, touch-screen unit that integrates functions such as charging, discharging, and balance management for a range of battery types. The M8D is also a dual charger, so it can charge 2 batteries at a time, and these can be different voltages and chemistries. The M8D is a DC unit only, so requires an input voltage of 10~49V DC, this makes it perfect for charging at the flying field, race track, or boating lake. For use in the workshop, it can also be connected to a suitable mains power supply.

The ToolkitRC M450 is a simple-to-use, no-nonsense, straightforward balance charger for LiPo, LiFe, and Li-ion batteries. It is an AC mains-powered charger only (100~240V), and can charge 2~4S battery packs at up to 5A, and a maximum of 50W.

Setting the type of battery, and the charge current is a simple affair using a single button (short press, and long press actions), and the intuitive, easy-to-read, wide angle, backlit, IPS 1.54" 240x240 pixel LCD screen. The 32-bit ARM processor provides high-precision charging management and gives a balance charge accuracy of <0.005V. Ports include an XT60 charging port, a 2~4S JST-XH balance port, and the standard AC input port.

The ToolkitRC M450 is a simple-to-use, no-nonsense, straightforward balance charger for LiPo, LiFe, and Li-ion batteries. It is an AC mains-powered charger only (100~240V), and can charge 2~4S battery packs at up to 5A, and a maximum of 50W.

Setting the type of battery, and the charge current is a simple affair using a single button (short press, and long press actions), and the intuitive, easy-to-read, wide angle, backlit, IPS 1.54" 240x240 pixel LCD screen. The 32-bit ARM processor provides high-precision charging management and gives a balance charge accuracy of <0.005V. Ports include an XT60 charging port, a 2~4S JST-XH balance port, and the standard AC input port.

The ToolkitRC M450 is a simple-to-use, no-nonsense, straightforward balance charger for LiPo, LiFe, and Li-ion batteries. It is an AC mains-powered charger only (100~240V), can charge 2~4S battery packs at up to 5A, and a maximum of 50W.

Setting the type of battery, and the charge current is a simple affair using a single button (short press, and long press actions), and the intuitive, easy-to-read, wide angle, backlit, IPS 1.54" 240x240 pixel LCD screen. The 32-bit ARM processor provides high-precision charging management and gives a balance charge accuracy of <0.005V. Ports include an XT60 charging port, a 2~4S JST-XH balance port, and the standard AC input port.

The ToolkitRC M450 is a simple-to-use, no-nonsense, straightforward balance charger for LiPo, LiFe, and Li-ion batteries. It is an AC mains-powered charger only (100~240V), can charge 2~4S battery packs at up to 5A, and a maximum of 50W.

Setting the type of battery, and the charge current is a simple affair using a single button (short press, and long press actions), and the intuitive, easy-to-read, wide angle, backlit, IPS 1.54" 240x240 pixel LCD screen. The 32-bit ARM processor provides high-precision charging management and gives a balance charge accuracy of <0.005V. Ports include an XT60 charging port, a 2~4S JST-XH balance port, and the standard AC input port.

ToolkitRC U3 Compact 2~3S USB Type C 25W 2A balance charger is an ultra-compact palm-size balance charger, that plugs into your favorite USB mains power supply. No fancy programming with this baby, just plug it into your USB adapter, connect your 2~3S LiPo battery balance lead, switch it on, and instantly it will start a balanced charge. The charge rate is set at 2A and the LED light will glow red when charging, then change to green when the charge is complete.

Features:
• A compact, fixed-rate charger for 2~3S LiPo batteries
• Utilizes any popular USB Type-C power adapter
• The perfect companion for charging items while traveling
• Simple LED light system denotes charging and standby

XT-60 Plug Harness for 2S Hardcase Saddle pack Lipoly Batteries

Discharge Plug: XT-60
Battery Plugs: 4mm Bullet Connetor
Balance Plug: JST-XH

Most standard 7S lithium polymer battery packs feature two balance ports, a 4S and 3S balance lead (total 7S). This makes it difficult to charge with most standard battery chargers that only feature one balance port.

With this super useful adapter you can easily charge your 7S battery with any standard 8~10S capable balance charger that accepts JST-XH balance plugs. This adapter takes the 4S and 3S individual plugs from your pack, and combines them to one single 7S balance plug which is able to connect to most standard 8~10S capable chargers.

Specs:
Input: 1 x 4S and 1 x 3S JST-XH balance plug
Output: 7S JST-XH balance plug
Length: 100mm

Most standard 6S lithium polymer battery packs feature two balance ports, 2 * 3S balance lead (total 6S). This makes it difficult to charge with most standard battery chargers that only feature one balance port.

With this super useful adapter you can easily charge your 6S battery with any standard 8~10S capable balance charger that accepts JST-XH balance plugs. This adapter takes the 2 * 3S individual plugs from your pack, and combines them to one single 6S balance plug which is able to connect to most standard 8~10S capable chargers.

Specs:
Input: 2 x 3S JST-XH balance plug
Output: 6S JST-XH balance plug
Length: 100mm

This is an all-in-one balance board adapter that allows you to balance charge 2~6S lipoly batteries with Thunder Power/Flight Power, Hyperion, JST-XH and JST-EH balance plugs. This makes it simple and eliminates the need for carrying separate balance adapters for each type of battery.

Specs;
Cell Count: 2~6S (7.4~22.2V)
Balance Connector Type: TP/HP/XH/EH

*Note: Can only be used to balance one type (TP/HP/XH/EH) at a time. Do not connect more than one type of balance leads to adapter board at same time or damage may occur.

T-Connector Harness for 2 Packs in Parallel (1pc)

Spec:
Weight: 9.0g

XT60 Harness for 2 Packs in Parallel (1pc)

Spec:
Weight: 11.2g

IMPORTANT: "These are not cheap copied XT60 plugs. These original Nylon XT60 plugs, manufactured by AMASS, can handle over 60A current for extended periods without exceeding 80DegC thanks to their better contact surface area. The plug is also less likely to deform or melt in comparison to copied non-Nylon XT60 plugs."

JST-XH to JST LED Power Distribution Lead - A neat way to power LED's from 3s Lipoly's using the balance plug.



** WARNING: Check Polarity of your setup before connecting this harness.

This adapter will convert a T-Connector equipped battery to an XT60 for use with an XT60 equipped ESC or an XT60 Charge lead.

This handy connector set will be appreciated by anyone who is dealing with 'Header Pins' on Multirotor boards or any othe type of PCB.

This set consists of a 1 pin housing and 1 female terminal.

Flat style 'AAA' battery holder, holds 4 cells

This binding post set (1 Black, 1 Red) is ideal for building your own charging station or as a 12-24volt power access point for DC power applications.

They are designed to pass through wooden or metal facias up to 10mm thick (they are insulated and required a 7mm mounting hole). 

The output terminals have 4mm holes to suit 4mm male banana plugs, the terminal tips can be removed to allow aligator clamp access, the screw on terminal caps are insulated with a hard plastic shell.

Rated to around 50amps.

Spec:
Total length: 33mm
Depth: 10mm
Mounting hole: 7mm

HXT 4mm to T-Connector Battery Adapter Lead (2pc)

This adapter will convert an HXT 4mm equipped battery to a T-Connector for use with a T-Connector equipped ESC or Charge lead.

Spec:
Weight: 7g (Each)

This adapter will convert a 5.5mm Bullet Connector equipped battery to a T-Connector for use with a T-Connector equipped ESC or Charge lead.

Spec:
Weight: 9g(Each)

This adapter will convert a T-Connector equipped battery to an HXT 4mm for use with an HXT 4mm equipped ESC or Charge lead.

Spec:
Weight: 10g(Each)

This adapter will convert an HXT 4mm equipped battery to an XT60 for use with an XT60 equipped ESC or Charge lead.

Spec:
Weight: 10g(Each)

Finally, a simple solution to mis-matched plug types! This very neat, short one piece adapter is an easy way to convert your T-Connector to XT60. Simply plug your model's T-connector on the ESC into the back of this adapter and you can then use batteries with XT60 plugs in your model, it's that easy!

We have designed these plug adapters in-house and paid for the molding. This allows us to keep costs low and they are exclusive to HobbyKing, meaning you will not find these XT60 plug adapters anywhere else!

The XT60 adapters are made from high-temp nylon and gold plated spring connectors, both are included in the injection molding process at the time when forming the connector.

This set includes:
2 x XT60 Male to T-Connector Adapter Plug

Finally, a simple solution to mis-matched plug types! This very neat, short one piece adapter is an easy way to convert your EC3 plug to XT60. Simply plug your model's EC3 plug on the ESC into the back of this adapter and you can then use batteries with XT60 plugs in your model, it's that easy!

We have designed these plug adapters in-house and paid for the molding. This allows us to keep costs low and they are exclusive to HobbyKing, meaning you will not find these XT60 plug adapters anywhere else!

The XT60 adapters are made from high-temp nylon and gold plated spring connectors, both are included in the injection molding process at the time when forming the connector.

This set includes:
2 x XT60 Male to EC3 Adapter Plug

4.0mm to 4.0mm Gold Male to Male Adaptor (5pc)

Mini T-connector charge lead with 4mm banana plugs.

Specs:
Weight: 15g
Lead Length: 300mm
Wire Gauge: 16AWG

A handy adapter to convert an EC5 equipped battery to a T Plug connector. Useful for use with a T plug equipped ESC or Charge lead.

Spec:
Weight: 11g(Each)

T-Connector to EC5 Battery Adapter (2pcs/bag)

This adapter will convert a T-Connector equipped battery to a EC5 Plug for use with a EC5 equipped ESC or an EC5 Charge lead.