Overview
The Radient NiMH 4.8V 2500mAh AA Square Rx-JR battery pack is a reliable and affordable power solution for RC enthusiasts across the UK who demand dependable performance from their receiver systems. Whether you're running a ready to run RC car, truck, or any receiver-powered RC model, this 4-cell NiMH pack delivers consistent voltage and capacity to keep your receiver electronics operating smoothly throughout your session. NiMH chemistry has been the trusted standard in RC hobby for decades, offering excellent reliability, durability and value for money—making this an ideal choice for both seasoned RC competitors and newcomers discovering the world of RC for the first time.
This square-format battery pack is engineered to fit neatly into compact receiver compartments on a wide range of RC vehicles. The Radient brand is recognised across the RC community for producing quality batteries that balance performance with affordability, and this 2500mAh capacity offers extended runtime compared to smaller capacity alternatives. With its JR-style receiver connector, this pack integrates seamlessly with the vast majority of modern RC systems, ensuring immediate compatibility with your existing setup without requiring adapters or modifications.
At just 110 grams, this battery is light enough to maintain optimal weight distribution on your RC model whilst providing the sustained power delivery your receiver and servos require. The black colour gives it a professional, understated appearance that complements any RC vehicle paint scheme. Whether you're bashing in the garden, competing at a local club, or enjoying casual weekend RC racing, the Radient NiMH 4.8V 2500mAh AA Square is a sensible investment that will serve you reliably for seasons to come.
Key Features
- 4.8V 2500mAh Capacity — This four-cell assembly delivers a nominal voltage of 4.8V with 2500mAh of charge capacity, providing extended runtime and reliable power delivery to your receiver system, servo motors and associated electronics throughout extended RC sessions without frequent recharging.
- JR-Style Receiver Connector — The integrated Rx-JR connector ensures universal compatibility with the majority of modern RC radio systems and receiver units available across the RC UK hobby market, eliminating the need for expensive adapter cables or modifications to your existing setup.
- Nickel-Metal Hydride Chemistry — NiMH technology is the proven, reliable standard in RC battery design, offering superior cycle life, excellent discharge characteristics, robust temperature stability and outstanding value compared to alternative battery chemistries, making it perfect for everyday RC use.
- Compact AA Square Form Factor — The square design maximises internal battery compartment space utilisation whilst maintaining a lightweight profile that won't negatively impact your RC model's handling characteristics or weight distribution, keeping your vehicle balanced and responsive.
- Lightweight at 110 Grams — Weighing just 110 grams (3.88 ounces), this battery pack adds minimal unsprung weight to your RC vehicle, preserving the handling characteristics and performance envelope that enthusiasts expect from their ready to run RC cars and trucks.
- Black Colour — The discrete black finish integrates seamlessly with virtually any RC vehicle colour scheme and paint design, maintaining the aesthetic appeal of your model without drawing attention away from the bodywork and overall presentation.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand the demands of regular RC use, this battery pack features robust construction and quality components that deliver consistent performance across hundreds of charge-discharge cycles, representing excellent value for money.
Technical Performance
The Radient NiMH 4.8V 2500mAh AA Square Rx-JR battery represents excellent engineering across multiple performance dimensions. The four-cell configuration yields a nominal output voltage of 4.8V, precisely matching the power requirements of standard receiver systems, servo motors and control electronics fitted to the vast majority of ready to run RC vehicles available in the UK market. The 2500mAh capacity ensures extended runtime, allowing you to enjoy longer RC sessions before requiring a recharge—a significant advantage over smaller capacity receiver packs that necessitate frequent battery swaps and interrupt your bashing or racing. The NiMH chemistry selected for this pack offers stable voltage delivery throughout the discharge cycle, meaning your servo response remains crisp and consistent from the moment the battery is fully charged through to the final moments of its runtime. The lightweight construction at just 110 grams ensures minimal impact on your RC vehicle's weight distribution, preserving the precise handling characteristics and suspension geometry that manufacturers engineered into your model. The square form factor maximises space utilisation within compact receiver compartments commonly found on 1/10 scale RC buggies, trucks and other vehicles, whilst the JR-style connector provides immediate compatibility with virtually all modern receiver systems without requiring adapters or modifications. NiMH technology delivers exceptional cycle life when properly maintained, meaning you can recharge this battery pack hundreds of times over several seasons of regular use before capacity degradation becomes noticeable.
What's in the Box
- Radient NiMH 4.8V 2500mAh AA Square receiver battery pack
- Integrated JR-style receiver connector
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this NiMH receiver battery suitable for my ready to run RC car? — Yes, provided your RC vehicle features a standard receiver that accepts 4.8V input and uses a JR-style connector, which covers the vast majority of modern ready to run RC cars, trucks and buggies available across the UK hobby market. The 2500mAh capacity ensures reliable, extended runtime for both casual bashing and competitive use without frequent recharging interruptions.
- What voltage and capacity does this battery deliver? — This Radient pack delivers a nominal voltage of 4.8V from its four-cell configuration and offers 2500mAh of charge capacity, providing the precise voltage requirement for receiver systems, servo motors and associated control electronics whilst maintaining extended runtime throughout your RC session.
- How much does this receiver battery weigh? — At just 110 grams (3.88 ounces), this battery pack is exceptionally lightweight, ensuring minimal impact on your RC model's weight distribution and preserving the handling characteristics and suspension geometry that your vehicle was engineered to deliver.
- What connector type does this battery use? — The Radient NiMH 4.8V 2500mAh AA Square features a JR-style receiver connector, ensuring universal compatibility with the vast majority of modern RC radio systems and receiver units without requiring expensive adapter cables or modifications.
- How long will this battery last before needing replacement? — NiMH technology offers exceptional cycle life when properly maintained, allowing hundreds of complete charge-discharge cycles before capacity degradation becomes noticeable, representing outstanding value for money across multiple seasons of regular RC use.
- Can I use this battery with different radio systems? — The JR-style connector provides compatibility with virtually all modern receiver systems available in the UK RC market, making this an excellent universal solution for multiple vehicles and radio setups across your RC collection.
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 Radient NiMH 4.8V 2500mAh AA Square, Rx-JR RDNBN2500S4JRSQ 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.
- Brand: Radient
- Model number: RDNBN2500S4JRSQ
- Barcode: 5051121253238
- Battery type: Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
- Voltage: 4.8V nominal
- Cell configuration: 4-cell
- Capacity: 2500mAh
- Connector type: Rx-JR (Receiver-JR style)
- Weight: 110g (3.88oz)
- Shipping weight: 0.11kg (0.24lbs)
- Battery size: AA form factor
- Colour: Black
- Material: Nickel-Metal Hydride
- Age recommendation: 14+
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