Category: RC Battery Academy
Understanding LiPo Battery Voltage
If you’re getting into RC cars, one of the first confusing topics you’ll run into is LiPo battery voltage. You’ll see numbers like 7.4v, 11.1v, ... Read More
How to Properly Dispose of Old, Puffed RC LiPo Batteries
Lithium Polymer (LiPo) batteries are the go-to power source for RC hobbyists. They deliver high energy density in a lightweight package - ideal for drones, ... Read More
RC Battery Connectors and Balance Plugs Explained
If you’re new to RC cars, one of the most confusing parts of your setup isn’t the motor or suspension - it’s the wiring. Specifically, ... Read More
What Does C Rating Mean on a LiPo Battery?
If you’ve ever looked at a LiPo battery, you’ve probably seen something like “5000mAh 50C” printed on the label. Most people understand the mAh part ... Read More
RC LiPo Battery Safety Guide
I consider myself a pretty knowledgeable RC enthusiast/racer. I’ve raced at every level of competition, driven everything from 1/18-scale to 1/5-scale motorcycles and travelled all ... Read More