Batteries

Specifications: 

• Model: USVTC6
• Manufacturer: Sony Energy
• Country of Origin: Japan
• Chemistry: IMR
• Max. continuous discharge current: 19A (Rated by Mooch)
• Nominal capacity: 3000mAh
• Nominal voltage: 3.6 V
• Discharge end voltage: 2.5 V
• Charging voltage: 4.20 +/- 0.05 V
• Standard charging current: 1.5 A
• Protection: Not Protected (Flat-Top)

The official specification sheet can be found here. (Please be aware, official specification sheets are usually compiled with battery pack manufacturers in mind, therefore – listed specifications may only be achievable with cooling or over multiple connected cells)

Safety, storage and disposal

Warning: Sony batteries are intended for use in battery packs only with the correct protection circuitry. If you choose to use them differently – you do so at your own risk.

Please read https://esupport.sony.com/US/p/support-info.pl?info_id=1621

Lithium ion (Li-Ion) Cells can be dangerous if used improperly. By buying Li-ion batteries from Fogstar, the buyer assumes all associated risks.

• Always use a battery charger that is rated for Li-ion cells
• Batteries should never be left charging unattended
• Batteries should never be loose in pocket or bag (use case provided)
• All lithium batteries have a cycle-life, however a battery should be replaced every 2 years – whichever comes first.
• Never continue to use a battery with a broken PVC wrap.
• Never completely discharge batteries
• Do not expose to extreme heat