Overview
The Voltz 5300mAh 4.8V NiMH Stick Pack with Deans Connector (VZ0007D) is a dependable power solution for RC enthusiasts across the UK seeking reliable performance in a compact format. Whether you're running an RC car, truck, or other RC vehicle application, this stick pack battery offers the consistent power delivery you need for extended bashing sessions and competitive racing. NiMH technology has been a trusted standard in the RC hobby for years, and this Voltz offering combines proven chemistry with practical engineering to give you a battery you can rely on day after day.
Designed for straightforward installation, the Voltz 5300mAh stick pack comes pre-fitted with a Deans connector, which is widely recognised across the RC hobby for its solid, low-resistance connection. This means you can get your RC model up and running quickly without fumbling with connectors or worrying about poor electrical contact. The classic stick pack layout makes this battery compatible with countless RC applications, and the practical dimensions ensure you can confirm fit before installation in your RC project.
For hobbyists in the UK looking for a ready to run battery solution that won't break the bank, this Voltz NiMH pack delivers outstanding value. The generous 5300mAh capacity means you get extended runtime compared to smaller capacity packs, allowing you to enjoy longer play sessions or competitive events without constantly swapping batteries. Whether you're a weekend basher, a seasoned RC competitor, or someone just discovering the world of RC for the first time, this battery pack is engineered to provide the dependable power you expect from a quality manufacturer.
Key Features
- 5300mAh High Capacity — The generous 5300mAh capacity delivers extended runtime compared to smaller capacity alternatives, allowing you to spend more time enjoying your RC vehicle and less time waiting for the battery to recharge between sessions.
- 4.8V Nominal Voltage — The 4.8V rating is a standard voltage for many RC applications, ensuring broad compatibility with RC cars, trucks, and other electric-powered RC models commonly used in the UK hobby community.
- Pre-Fitted Deans Connector — This battery comes ready to connect with a Deans connector already installed, eliminating the need for soldering or connector modifications and ensuring a secure, low-resistance electrical connection that minimises power loss during operation.
- Compact Stick Pack Design — The stick pack format is one of the most versatile battery shapes in the RC hobby, fitting into a wide range of RC vehicle designs and allowing easy installation in tight battery compartments.
- NiMH Chemistry — Nickel-Metal Hydride technology is proven, reliable, and forgiving, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced RC enthusiasts who value consistency and durability in their power solutions.
- Practical Dimensions — Measuring 92mm x 45mm x 24mm, this battery provides clear size information so you can confirm fit in your RC model before purchase, preventing compatibility surprises and ensuring confident installation.
Technical Performance
The Voltz 5300mAh 4.8V NiMH Stick Pack represents solid engineering focused on reliability and practical performance for the everyday RC enthusiast. NiMH battery technology has been refined over many years, and this pack benefits from that proven track record. The 5300mAh capacity is substantial enough to deliver extended playtime without introducing excessive weight that would compromise your RC vehicle's handling characteristics. The 4.8V nominal voltage is a well-established standard in the RC hobby, ensuring compatibility with the vast majority of electric RC applications available in the UK market, from vintage RC cars to modern speed machines. The pre-installed Deans connector is a thoughtful engineering choice — Deans connectors are renowned across the RC community for their low-resistance design, which means more of your battery's power reaches your motor rather than being wasted as heat in the connector itself. This translates directly to better performance and more efficient energy use. The compact stick pack dimensions of 92 x 45 x 24 millimetres make this battery easy to fit in most RC models, and the straightforward geometry means no awkward angles or protrusions that could interfere with installation. For consistent performance across multiple charge cycles, NiMH chemistry is forgiving and reliable, making this battery an excellent choice for builders who want a power solution that will perform dependably session after session.
What's in the Box
- Voltz 5300mAh 4.8V NiMH Stick Pack Battery with Deans Connector pre-installed
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Voltz 5300mAh 4.8V NiMH Stick Pack suitable for beginners? — Absolutely. NiMH batteries are excellent for beginners because they are forgiving, durable, and don't require the same level of charging care and attention that LiPo batteries demand. The Deans connector comes pre-fitted, so you won't need to solder or modify anything — just plug it in and go.
- What RC models can use this 4.8V battery? — The 4.8V voltage and stick pack format make this battery compatible with countless RC applications, including RC cars, RC trucks, RC crawlers, and other electric-powered RC vehicles. Always check your specific RC model's battery requirements before purchase to ensure compatibility.
- How long will the 5300mAh capacity last? — Runtime depends on your RC model's motor, weight, and driving style, but the generous 5300mAh capacity will typically provide extended playtime compared to smaller capacity packs. Most users can expect 20-40 minutes of active use per charge, though this varies based on the specific RC application.
- Why does this battery have a Deans connector? — The Deans connector is a standard in the RC hobby because it provides a solid, low-resistance connection that minimises power loss and voltage drop during operation. Having it pre-fitted means you can connect this battery immediately without needing soldering equipment or connector expertise.
- Is NiMH better than LiPo? — NiMH and LiPo each have advantages. NiMH is more forgiving, requires simpler charging procedures, is safer for beginners, and is more durable if overcharged accidentally. LiPo offers higher energy density and lighter weight, but requires more careful charging and storage. For most RC hobbyists in the UK, especially those new to the hobby, NiMH is an excellent choice.
- Can I use this battery with my RC charger? — Most RC chargers sold in the UK support NiMH batteries, but check your specific charger's specifications to confirm compatibility. If you don't already have a charger, many are available at reasonable prices from RC retailers.
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 VOLTZ 5300MAH 4.8V NIMH STICK PACK WITH DEANS CONNECTOR VZ0007D 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: Voltz
- Model Number: VZ0007D
- Battery Type: NiMH (Nickel-Metal Hydride)
- Capacity: 5300mAh
- Nominal Voltage: 4.8V
- Format: Stick Pack
- Connector Type: Deans (pre-fitted)
- Dimensions: 92mm x 45mm x 24mm
- Chemistry: NiMH
- Connector: Deans Standard
- Product Code: VZ0007D
- Barcode: 5056135765371
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