Overview
The HPI Racing Plazma 11.1V 5300mAh 40C 3S LiPo Battery Pack delivers high-output performance for a wide range of RC cars, trucks, and electric platforms. Featuring a robust 3-cell configuration and a pre-installed XT60 connector, this hardcase pack is engineered to handle the demands of modern brushless and brushed power systems while providing extended runtime.
Built with HPI's proven Plazma quality, this battery offers strong voltage delivery, durable hardcase protection, and reliable consistency from charge to charge. It's an ideal choice for bashing, sport-class racing, trail driving, and any 1/10-scale platform that supports 3S LiPo power.
Key Features
- 5300mAh capacity for extended runtime
- 11.1V (3S) nominal voltage for increased speed and torque
- 40C continuous discharge rating
- Durable hardcase construction protects cells from impact
- Factory-installed XT60 high-current connector
- JST-XH balance lead for safe charging
- Genuine HPI Plazma quality and consistency
Performance Benefits
- Higher 3S voltage delivers stronger acceleration and top speed compared to 2S packs
- 40C discharge supports high-current draw with minimal voltage sag
- Hardcase shell improves longevity in rough driving conditions
- XT60 connector provides low-resistance, high-amperage power transfer
Usage Notes
- Best used with 1/10-scale RC cars and trucks rated for 3S LiPo
- Verify ESC and motor are 3S-compatible before use
- Always charge with a LiPo-compatible balance charger
- Balance charge via the JST-XH lead; do not over-charge or over-discharge
- Allow battery to cool between runs and before recharging
- Store at proper LiPo storage voltage (~3.8V/cell) when not in use
Technical Specs
- Chemistry: Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
- Cell Configuration: 3S (3-cell)
- Nominal Voltage: 11.1V
- Capacity: 5300mAh
- Energy: 58.83Wh
- Discharge Rating: 40C continuous
- Maximum Continuous Current: 212A
- Standard Charge Rate: 1C (5.3A)
- Case Type: Hardcase
- Main Connector: XT60
- Balance Connector: JST-XH (3S)
What's Included
- (1) HPI Racing Plazma 11.1V 5300mAh 40C 3S LiPo Battery Pack with XT60 connector
Summary
The HPI Racing Plazma 11.1V 5300mAh 40C 3S LiPo Battery Pack is a high-performance power solution that combines extended runtime, strong voltage delivery, and durable hardcase construction. With its pre-installed XT60 connector and trusted HPI quality, it's a dependable upgrade or replacement for any 3S-capable 1/10-scale RC vehicle.
