Gens Ace NiMH RC Battery 7.2V 2200mAh with Tamiya Connector O-GC6N2200-TM

• Brand: Gens Ace
• Model Number: O-GC6N2200-TM
• Barcode: 6928493354483
• Battery Type: NiMH (Nickel-Metal Hydride)
• Nominal Voltage: 7.2V
• Capacity: 2200mAh
• Connector Type: Tamiya
• Length: 139mm
• Width: 48mm
• Depth: 25mm
• Height: 25mm
• Weight: 292g
• Supplier ID: B-2200-7.2V-NiMH-Tamiya
• Compatible Vehicle Types: Standard 7.2V RC cars, RC buggy, RC truggy, RC tank, electric RC monster truck
• Compatible Brands: Traxxas, LOSI, Associated, HPI, Tamiya, Kyosho

Overview

The Gens Ace NiMH 7.2V 2200mAh battery with Tamiya connector is a dependable, practical power solution for standard 7.2V RC models across the UK. Whether you're running an RC car, RC buggy, RC truggy, RC tank, or electric RC monster truck, this stick pack battery delivers consistent performance for everyday running and weekend bashing sessions. The 2200mAh capacity provides a reliable balance between runtime and weight, making it an ideal choice for hobbyists who demand straightforward, honest performance without unnecessary complexity.

If you're searching for a quality NiMH battery for your RC car UK setup, the Gens Ace 7.2V 2200mAh strikes the perfect balance between affordability and reliability. This battery has earned its place in countless RC collections because it simply works—no fuss, no drama, just consistent power delivery race after race and bash after bash. The familiar Tamiya connector means compatibility with an enormous range of popular RC models from brands like Traxxas, LOSI, Associated, HPI, Tamiya, and Kyosho, making this battery a versatile addition to any RC enthusiast's charging station.

Gens Ace is recognised globally for delivering quality battery solutions, and this 7.2V NiMH pack demonstrates exactly why. For RC hobbyists in the UK looking for a ready-to-use battery solution that requires minimal fuss and maximum compatibility, this is a genuinely solid choice that won't let you down during critical moments in your racing or bashing sessions.

Key Features

• 2200mAh Capacity — The 2200mAh capacity has been specifically engineered to provide a practical balance between extended runtime and manageable weight, ensuring your RC vehicle maintains consistent performance throughout each charging cycle without becoming unnecessarily heavy or cumbersome to handle.
• 7.2V Nominal Voltage — Rated at exactly 7.2V nominal, this battery is purpose-designed for standard 7.2V RC vehicles, meaning you can be confident it will deliver the correct voltage your model demands for optimal performance and reliability without risk of over or under-powering your ESC and motor.
• Tamiya Connector — The industry-standard Tamiya connector provides genuine plug-and-play compatibility with the vast majority of popular RC cars, RC buggies, RC truggies, RC tanks and RC monster trucks currently in use throughout the UK, eliminating the need for expensive adapter cables or connector modifications.
• Compact Stick Pack Format — Measuring 139mm in length, 48mm in width and 25mm in depth, the stick pack design fits neatly into standard battery compartments across numerous RC models, providing accessible placement without requiring chassis modifications or awkward mounting solutions.
• Dependable NiMH Chemistry — NiMH (Nickel-Metal Hydride) technology has been proven reliable for decades in the RC hobby, offering straightforward charging requirements, minimal maintenance demands, and genuine durability compared to more temperamental chemistries, making this an excellent choice for hobbyists who value simplicity.
• 292g Weight — At 292 grams, this battery delivers substantial power without excessive mass, maintaining the handling characteristics of your RC vehicle whilst providing genuine runtime improvements over lighter capacity alternatives.
• Wide Model Compatibility — Engineered to fit popular standard 7.2V RC cars, RC truggies, RC tanks, electric RC monster trucks, RC buggies and models from Traxxas, LOSI, Associated, HPI, Tamiya and Kyosho, this battery offers remarkable versatility across multiple platforms in your RC fleet.

Technical Performance

The Gens Ace NiMH 7.2V 2200mAh battery represents genuine engineering focused on reliability and straightforward performance. The 7.2V nominal voltage specification makes this battery specifically designed for standard 7.2V RC models, ensuring perfect voltage matching with your vehicle's ESC and motor without risk of incompatibility or performance degradation. The 2200mAh capacity strikes a genuine balance—it's substantial enough to provide meaningful runtime during extended bashing sessions or competitive racing, yet light enough at 292 grams to maintain proper vehicle handling characteristics and weight distribution. The stick pack format measuring 139mm x 48mm x 25mm has been deliberately engineered to fit standard battery compartments across numerous popular RC platforms without requiring chassis modifications or custom mounting solutions. NiMH chemistry remains the proven workhorse of the RC hobby precisely because it demands minimal fuss—straightforward charger compatibility, no complex balancing requirements, and inherent robustness that makes it ideal for both beginners discovering RC for the first time and experienced competitors who understand the value of reliability. The Tamiya connector is the industry standard for good reason: it provides secure, fool-proof connection to the vast majority of RC vehicles currently in circulation throughout the UK market, from small-scale RC cars through to large RC monster trucks and everything in between.

What's in the Box

• Gens Ace NiMH 7.2V 2200mAh Battery Pack
• Tamiya Connector (pre-installed)

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the Gens Ace 7.2V 2200mAh NiMH battery suitable for beginners starting RC? — Absolutely. This battery is an excellent choice for beginners because NiMH chemistry is forgiving, requires minimal maintenance, and works with straightforward chargers that don't demand complex programming. The 2200mAh capacity provides genuine runtime without excessive weight, and the Tamiya connector fits the majority of beginner-friendly RC models from Traxxas, LOSI, and other popular brands.
• What RC models is this 7.2V battery compatible with? — This battery is engineered to fit popular standard 7.2V RC cars, RC buggies, RC truggies, RC tanks, and electric RC monster trucks from brands including Traxxas, LOSI, Associated, HPI, Tamiya, and Kyosho. The Tamiya connector is the industry standard, meaning compatibility is extremely broad across the RC community.
• How long will the 2200mAh capacity provide runtime? — Runtime depends on your specific RC model, motor size, driving style, and terrain. Generally, 2200mAh in a standard RC vehicle should provide 20-40 minutes of genuine running time, though this varies considerably based on load and conditions. We recommend testing in your specific model to determine actual runtime for your setup.
• Do I need a special charger for this NiMH battery? — No. NiMH batteries work with any standard NiMH charger rated for 7.2V packs. You don't need a balance charger or complex programmable charger—any reliable NiMH charger from your RC collection will work perfectly.
• What makes NiMH chemistry better than alternatives for RC? — NiMH offers genuine reliability, straightforward charging without complex programming, inherent robustness that forgives overcharging better than lithium alternatives, and decades of proven performance in the RC hobby. For hobbyists who value simplicity and dependability, NiMH remains an excellent choice.
• Can I use this battery in multiple RC models with Tamiya connectors? — Yes. Because this battery uses the standard Tamiya connector, you can use it across any of your RC vehicles that feature Tamiya connectors and run 7.2V systems. This versatility makes it excellent value for collectors with multiple RC models.

Why Buy from RC Model Shop?

RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the GENSACE NiMH 7.2V 2200mAh with Tamiya O-GC6N2200-TM today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.

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