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THE Dynamite Speedpack Platinum 2S 7.4v 50C 5200 Mah Hard Case Lipo Battery ReviewThere is no lack of choice issues when it comes to Lipo batteries. Dynamite, Horizons in-house line of aftermarket products, is one of many companies hoping to win you over in the war for Lipo supremacy. How does their Platinum series pack stack up? Read on…
Novak have released two new ESC’s called the Eiger and the Eiger Pro. Both of them are 2-3 cell lipo capable, weigh only 18.1 grams, and have a 40% smaller footprint than Rooster ESC’s. The Eiger has a built-in 2A BEC, whereas the Eiger Pro includes Novak’s 3A BEC module. They are designed to fit inside crawlers, hence why combos are available with [...]
Vampire Racing have announced that their SR1 and SR1 Plus esc’s which were first shown at the Nuremberg toy fair are now available for purchase. The ESC can handle motors down to 3.5t and either 1s or 2s lipo packs. They are equipped with something called “Power Timing System”. All you need to know about it is that it means you [...]
Hitec isn’t the only company at IHobby that has a new ultra mega super charger. Thunder Power RC is introing their new TP1430C charger. It’s a 1000(!) watt charger that is capable of charging appropriate LiPos at up to 30 amps! It’s not just LiPos though, this thing is a multi chemistry charger, so you can charge [...]
Reedy have announced a new 7.4v “Shorty” Li-Po for the racers out there. However if you do fancy bashing it, there’s no need to worry, because it’s 60c 4000mah cells are protected by a hardcase. Sounds like another Li-Po right? WRONG. It’s called “Shorty” for a reason – its short! That means you can slide it about in your standard sized battery [...]
One of Hitec‘s new products at IHobby is the X4 AC Plus mega charger. This beast of a charger features four individual 50-watt charge circuits, a built in 22 amp power supply, four internal LiPo balancing circuits, and five programmable profile settings. And best of all it runs off convenient AC power or DC. It’s made to [...]
Stay safe with this Low Voltage Monitor from Venom. You can set the alarm to sound between 2.7v and 3.8v per cell using 2s to 8s LiPo packs. As well as a loud alarm, this tiny monitor has a LCD readout so you can check your packs voltages.Head over to the Venom Website for details!
RB Products have realeased a couple of pictures of their new batteries and a Li-Po charging bag. There will be 7.2V 1600mAh, 7.2V 3000mAh and 8.4V 4000mAh NiMH packs, as well as 3000mAh 30c 2s and a 4000mAh 45 2s Li-Po’s. You can also get a cool printed Li-Po safe charging bag to match your fancy new battery packs! Keep an eye on the RB [...]
Big LiPo alert! Reedy has a great new 6500mAh 65C Competition LiPo for all you 1:12 or World GT racers out there, as it is perfect size and power! I’m betting it would work for the basher crowd looking for a specific battery setup, too 🙂 Check out Reedy for more details!
Here is a new Lipo from TrakPower. The 7.4v 5400mAh 60C Lipo Saddle Pack is ROAR Sanctioned, hard cased and comes with female bullet connectors. Look for these to hit shelves in the next couple of weeks. Hit the TrakPower website for details.
Traxxas 12800mah lipos Hi there just wondering if you have reviewed these yet and if you have, what would be a suggested ac dual charger to keep these bad boys fresh. Thank you Aleic G. Cubby– Nope, sorry Aleic, we’ve yet to test any of the new Traxxas packs, but I’m guessing some time in the very near future we’ll be getting some for review. [...]
We like Venom lipos around here. Apparently, so does the ROAR, as they have just approved six of Venom’s best selling lipos! Head on over to Venom and check ’em out! Prices range from $60 to $220! The follow packs have been approved: Part #15038 – 30C 3S 3200mah 11.1v LiPO Hardcase Part #15057 – 40C 2S 5000mah [...]
Reedy has a couple new WolfPack lipos now available if you’re looking for some new batteries. Each feature a molded hard case, Deans Ultra plugs, and a JST-XH balance tap. The 6500mAh 2S 25C and 3900mAh 3S 35C pack are both available now for around $100. Blaze on over to Reedy for more info!
You read it here first quite awhile ago, and Cubby even mentioned it today, but it’s time to officially say that the Traxxas Power Cell LiPo Batteries are now shipping! They are available in a ton of shapes and sizes and in both 2S and 3S configurations. Each come fitted with a Traxxas high current connector, and a [...]
Good, affordable lipos are hard to find. Duratrax is looking to aid in the search with their new line of Onyx Lipo 25C packs. These packs have big 5000mah or 5700mah capacities. Avaliable in both hard and soft case varieties, as well as Deans and Traxxas plugs, these lipos should fit just about anything us bashers [...]
