GENSACE Li-Po G-Tech 3S 11.1V 1800mAh 45C with XT60 O-GT3S1800-45X6

• Brand: Gens Ace
• Model Number: O-GT3S1800-45X6
• Battery Type: Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
• Configuration: 3S1P (three cells in series, one parallel)
• Capacity: 1800mAh
• Nominal Voltage: 11.1V (3S)
• Continuous Discharge Rate: 45C
• Connector Type: XT60
• Case Type: Soft Case
• Weight: Approximately 150 grams
• Dimensions: 92 × 31 × 25mm (length × width × height)
• Barcode: 6928493399644
• Compatibility: RC cars, RC aeroplanes, fixed-wing models, RC boats, vessels and other RC models designed for 3S LiPo power
• Engineering: Developed by experienced team with 20+ years battery technology expertise backed by 200 professional engineers and technicians
• Battery Chemistry Coverage: NIMH, LI-PO, LI-FE manufacturing capability

Overview

The Gens Ace G-Tech 3S 11.1V 1800mAh 45C LiPo battery with XT60 connector is a dependable power solution for RC enthusiasts across the UK looking for reliable energy in a compact form factor. Whether you're operating an RC car, RC aeroplane, or RC boat, this versatile battery delivers consistent performance tailored to meet the demands of 3S-compatible models. Gens Ace is recognised as one of the top-ranking battery manufacturers globally, backed by 200 professional engineers and technicians with over 20 years of exquisite battery technology expertise. The brand's philosophy centres on "excellent quality", "optimisation" and "priority" on sales and service, ensuring every product meets rigorous standards.

This 1800mAh capacity battery strikes an ideal balance between runtime and weight, making it suitable for a wide range of RC applications from casual weekend bashing to more demanding operations. The 45C continuous discharge rate provides sufficient power delivery for high-performance RC models whilst maintaining the reliability expected from the Gens Ace name. With a soft case design and XT60 plug connector, this battery integrates seamlessly with modern RC setups and provides secure, reliable power transmission. The compact dimensions of 92 × 31 × 25mm ensure it fits comfortably into most RC vehicle designs without compromising handling characteristics.

UK RC hobbyists choosing the Gens Ace G-Tech battery benefit from a manufacturer committed to optimising battery solutions for diverse RC model scales. Whether you operate electronic cars, aeroplanes, vessels or other RC models, this 3S LiPo pack has been engineered to provide consistent performance and exceptional value. The extensive research and manufacturing expertise spanning NIMH, LI-PO and LI-FE battery technologies means you're purchasing from a brand with genuine depth of knowledge in power solutions.

Key Features

• 11.1V 3S Configuration — The three-cell series arrangement delivers 11.1 volts nominal output, ideal for RC models specifically designed for 3S LiPo power and offering the perfect balance between voltage and runtime for medium-performance applications.
• 1800mAh Capacity — This moderate capacity provides sufficient runtime for extended play sessions whilst maintaining a lightweight profile that doesn't compromise your RC model's performance, speed or handling characteristics.
• 45C Continuous Discharge Rate — The 45C rating enables reliable, sustained power delivery during demanding operations, allowing your RC model to access the performance it needs whilst maintaining battery integrity and longevity.
• XT60 Connector — The XT60 plug is the industry standard for modern RC batteries, ensuring compatibility with the vast majority of contemporary RC cars, boats and aircraft, with secure connection and reliable power transmission.
• Soft Case Design — The flexible soft case protects the battery cells whilst remaining lightweight and space-efficient, allowing easy installation into confined battery compartments without adding unnecessary weight to your RC model.
• Compact Form Factor — Measuring just 92 × 31 × 25mm and weighing approximately 150 grams, this battery delivers power without the bulk, making it suitable for RC models where space and weight are critical considerations.
• Engineered Quality — Every Gens Ace battery benefits from rigorous quality control and the expertise of a manufacturer with deep research capabilities across multiple battery chemistries and over two decades of technology development.
• Versatile Compatibility — This 3S 1800mAh pack is tailored for RC cars, RC aeroplanes, fixed-wing models, RC boats and vessels, and other RC models specifically designed for 3S LiPo power, making it a genuinely universal solution.

Technical Performance

The Gens Ace G-Tech 3S LiPo battery represents the culmination of extensive battery engineering expertise focused on delivering reliable performance across diverse RC applications. The 1800mAh capacity combined with the 45C discharge rate creates a balanced power profile suitable for RC cars requiring consistent mid-range performance, RC aeroplanes and fixed-wing models needing reliable sustained power, and RC boats designed for 3S operation. The 11.1V nominal output (full charge approximately 12.6V) provides the voltage specification that most modern brushless ESCs and motors are optimised to accept, ensuring your RC model operates at peak efficiency. Construction utilises proven lithium polymer chemistry developed and refined through two decades of Gens Ace battery technology advancement. The soft case construction protects the individual cells from physical damage whilst the XT60 connector provides a robust, gold-plated contact interface that minimises resistance and ensures reliable power delivery even during high-current draw scenarios. Weighing approximately 150 grams, the battery-to-capacity ratio demonstrates efficient cell selection and pack architecture, meaning you gain maximum performance benefit with minimal weight penalty. The 3S1P configuration (three cells in series, one parallel) provides the optimum balance for general-purpose RC operations, offering better runtime than smaller capacity options whilst remaining responsive and lightweight. UK RC enthusiasts will appreciate that this battery's specifications align with the requirements of countless popular RC models across all categories, from off-road cars to aerial platforms and aquatic vessels.

What's in the Box

• Gens Ace G-Tech 3S 11.1V 1800mAh 45C LiPo battery pack with XT60 connector
• Soft protective case

Frequently Asked Questions

• Is the Gens Ace G-Tech 3S 1800mAh battery suitable for beginners? — Yes, this battery is an excellent choice for newcomers to RC hobbies. The 1800mAh capacity provides sufficient runtime for learning sessions, the 45C discharge rate is conservative enough to avoid overwhelming beginners with excessive power, and the compact form factor makes it easy to handle and install. Gens Ace's reputation for quality and reliability means you're purchasing a dependable product that won't fail during critical moments of your RC learning journey.
• What RC models are compatible with this 3S LiPo battery? — This battery is designed for any RC model that specifically accepts 3S LiPo power with XT60 connectors. Compatibility spans RC cars and trucks designed for 11.1V systems, RC aeroplanes and fixed-wing aircraft with 3S battery bays, and RC boats and vessels engineered for 3S operation. Always verify your RC model's documentation confirms 3S compatibility before purchasing.
• How long does this battery take to charge? — Charging time depends entirely on your charger specifications and the charge rate you select. As a general guide, charging a 1800mAh LiPo battery at 1C rate (1.8 amps) takes approximately 1 hour plus balancing time. Higher-end chargers supporting faster charge rates will reduce this time, but slower charging extends battery lifespan. Always use a dedicated LiPo charger with balance capability and never use standard NiMH chargers.
• What is the runtime I can expect from this battery? — Runtime depends on multiple factors including your RC model's total current draw, the specific motor and ESC combination, throttle usage patterns, and driving style. Rough estimates suggest 15-30 minutes of continuous operation for typical RC cars, though this varies considerably. The 1800mAh capacity is classified as moderate, providing balanced runtime without excessive weight.
• Is this battery suitable for high-performance racing? — Whilst the 45C discharge rate provides adequate power for most recreational and intermediate RC operations, competitive racers often prefer higher capacity batteries (2200mAh or above) or higher discharge rates (60C or 80C) for maximum performance. This battery is better suited to general-purpose recreational use rather than serious competition.
• What storage conditions are recommended? — LiPo batteries should be stored in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Store at partial charge (approximately 50-60% of capacity) if the battery won't be used for extended periods. Never leave a fully charged LiPo battery unattended, and always monitor charging processes to prevent dangerous conditions.
• How do I know when this battery needs replacing? — Replace your Gens Ace LiPo battery when you notice significantly reduced runtime, the battery fails to hold charge, cells show visible damage or swelling, or the battery feels warm during normal operation. Well-maintained LiPo batteries typically provide 300-500 charge cycles before degradation becomes noticeable.

Why Buy from RC Model Shop?

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