{"product_id":"melasta-7-2v-5000mah-nimh-rc-battery-pack-with-banana-connector-redcat-compatible","title":"Melasta 7.2V 5000mAh NiMH RC Battery Pack with Banana Connector – Redcat Compatible","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMelasta NiMH Battery Pack for Redcat RC Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Melasta 7.2V 5000mAh NiMH battery pack is designed to deliver steady, reliable power for Redcat RC cars and trucks. With compatibility for Banana Connector and HXT 4.0mm plugs, this pack fits a broad range of popular models, helping you stay in the game longer whether you’re racing on a track or enjoying a weekend bash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for real-world play, the 6-cell, 5000mAh capacity translates to extended runtime, so you can focus on lines, turns, and throttle control rather than frequent recharges. The 7.2V nominal power paired with a 10C discharge rate supports strong acceleration and consistent response, giving your RC rig the performance edge without overtaxing the drivetrain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey specs and benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e6-cell 5000mAh NiMH chemistry for longer, steadier sessions on the track or off-road courses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e7.2V nominal power with a 10C discharge rate delivers up to 50A peak current for responsive power delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo memory effect, allowing flexible charging without waiting for a full discharge first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlexible charging options: 0.1C for 10 hours or 0.5C for 2 hours, with proper polarity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility and use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Banana Connector \/ HXT 4.0mm plugs, suited for Blackout SC, Blackout XBE\/XTE, Everest Gen7 Pro, Everest-10, fossa SC10, Ground Pounder, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with Lightning drift variants, Sandstorm, Thunder EPX drift, Volcano EPX\/EPX Pro, and other Redcat kits for versatile setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCharging guidelines and care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep performance consistent and protect the pack, follow these guidelines. Charge at 0.1C for 10 hours, or at 0.5C for 2 hours. Do not reverse the battery polarity, and avoid currents beyond the recommended rates to minimize wear and heat buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractical tips for long-term reliability include keeping connectors clean, allowing the pack to cool after heavy use, and storing at moderate temperatures when not in use. Regularly inspect the battery and connectors for signs of wear to maintain steady power delivery during your sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBottom line\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Melasta NiMH pack blends capacity, power, and practical charging guidance to suit Redcat kits. It offers a flexible option for longer playtime and dependable throttle response, without overselling results. Consider it as a solid fit for your next practice session or friendly race.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which Redcat models is this battery compatible with?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Compatible with Banana Connector \/ HXT 4.0mm plugs; fits Blackout SC, Blackout XBE\/XTE, Everest Gen7 Pro, Everest-10, fossa SC10, Ground Pounder, Lightning variants, Sandstorm, Thunder EPX drift, and Volcano EPX\/EPX Pro.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What charging guidelines should I follow for safe use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Charge at 0.1C for 10 hours or 0.5C for 2 hours; avoid reversing polarity and follow the stated rates to prevent damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"melasta","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46525918838983,"sku":"B07Y37XKJ5","price":53.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/2355\/7319\/files\/melasta-7-2v-5000mah-nimh-battery-banana-connector.jpg?v=1778398394","url":"https:\/\/toyterrax.com\/products\/melasta-7-2v-5000mah-nimh-rc-battery-pack-with-banana-connector-redcat-compatible","provider":"ToyTerrax","version":"1.0","type":"link"}