![]() If you purchased a ready-to-run (RTR) model with an included battery, chances are it’s a NiMH. ![]() The chemistry-class names refer to the essential materials within the battery that react to store and release energy as electricity, and each has its pros and cons. There are two essential types of batteries used to power electric models: Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) and Lithium Polymer (LiPo). Here’s everything you really need to know… As with so many aspects of our amazing hobby/sport, you can go super-deep into battery tech if it really interests you - but it’s hardly a requirement for making an informed battery choice and understanding the types of batteries we use in radio control. ![]() Batteries make everything go in RC, even in nitro-powered models - sure, the engine burns fuel, but you aren’t going anywhere without a battery on board to power the receiver and servos.
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