{"title":"Protected 18650","description":"\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary style=\"font-weight: bold; cursor: pointer; color: #00917A; font-size: 18px; margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n    📖 Click to view full specifications, comparison \u0026amp; safety guide\n  \u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 10px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eProtected 18650 Batteries – Built-in Safety Circuit, Ready to Use, Worry-Free Operation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eWelcome to our \u003cstrong\u003eProtected 18650\u003c\/strong\u003e collection. If you need a safe, drop-in replacement for standard 18650 cells that requires no external circuitry and features multiple built-in safeguards, you have come to the right place. Every cell in this category integrates a precision \u003cstrong\u003eProtection Circuit Module (PCM\/PCB)\u003c\/strong\u003e on a standard 18650 platform, providing \u003cstrong\u003eovercharge protection, over-discharge protection, overcurrent protection, and short-circuit protection\u003c\/strong\u003e. These cells are the safe choice for high-performance flashlights, headlamps, power bank kits, toys, and a wide range of consumer electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \n    \u003ch3\u003eWhat is a Protected 18650? How Does It Differ from Unprotected Flat Tops?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eA Protected 18650 features a circular protection circuit board welded to the negative (or positive) terminal of a standard 18650 cell, enclosed within an extended heat-shrink wrapper. This PCB acts as an intelligent \"circuit breaker\" for the battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f8f9fa;\"\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtected 18650 (This Collection)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eUnprotected Flat Top 18650\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e~66.5mm – 71.0mm (varies by PCB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e~65.0mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eBuilt-in overcharge, over-discharge, overcurrent, short-circuit protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eNone; relies on external device or BMS\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTarget User\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eGeneral consumers, flashlight users, DIY beginners\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003ePack builders, advanced hobbyists\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eFlashlights, headlamps, radios, toys, consumer devices\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003ePower tool packs, vaping, RC models\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eRecommended to use a quality Li-ion charger (dual redundancy)\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eMust use a proper Li-ion charger\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eCore Advantages\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOvercharge Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatically cuts off charging current when cell voltage reaches \u003cstrong\u003e4.25V ±0.05V\u003c\/strong\u003e, preventing overheating, swelling, or thermal runaway caused by overcharging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOver-Discharge Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Disconnects the load when cell voltage drops to \u003cstrong\u003e2.5V – 2.9V\u003c\/strong\u003e, preventing irreversible capacity loss or internal damage from deep discharge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOvercurrent \u0026amp; Short-Circuit Protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Instantly cuts power (within milliseconds) if discharge current exceeds the PCB threshold (typically 3A–8A) or if a short circuit is detected across the terminals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady to Use – No Extra Circuitry Needed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for most single-cell consumer devices that lack built-in low-voltage cutoff or protection features.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eButton Top Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Most Protected 18650 cells feature a raised positive terminal (Button Top), ensuring compatibility with older flashlights and headlamps that require physical polarity protection or dual-flat contacts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Cell Lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e By preventing damaging over-discharge events, the protection circuit helps the internal cell achieve its full designed cycle life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eTypical Specifications (Protected 18650)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f8f9fa;\"\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eTypical Values\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e3.6V – 3.7V\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull Charge Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e4.2V ±0.05V (PCB overcharge threshold 4.25V)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e2.5V – 2.9V (enforced by PCB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e2200mAh – 3500mAh (based on internal bare cell)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3A – 8A\u003c\/strong\u003e (limited by PCB; not for high-drain use)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Cell Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e66.5mm – 71.0mm\u003c\/strong\u003e (verify device battery compartment)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtection Functions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eOvercharge, Over-discharge, Overcurrent, Short-circuit\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e500 – 1000 cycles (protected by both cell and PCB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eCharge: 0°C~45°C \/ Discharge: -10°C~60°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003e⚠️ Important Compatibility \u0026amp; Sizing Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncreased Length – Verify Fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protected 18650 cells are approximately \u003cstrong\u003e1.5mm – 6mm longer\u003c\/strong\u003e than standard 65mm flat top cells. Please measure your device's battery compartment before purchase. Tight-fitting flashlights or chargers may not accommodate the extra length.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot Suitable for Ultra-High-Drain Devices:\u003c\/strong\u003e The protection PCB in this collection typically limits continuous discharge to \u003cstrong\u003e3A–8A\u003c\/strong\u003e. If your device requires 10A+ continuous current (e.g., high-power vape mods, power tools), the PCB will frequently trip. Please visit our \u003cstrong\u003eHigh Drain 18650\u003c\/strong\u003e collection for unprotected high-current cells and use an appropriate external BMS or protected device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Charger:\u003c\/strong\u003e While the cell features built-in overcharge protection, we strongly recommend using a quality brand-name Li-ion charger with its own overcharge protection for redundant safety.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003ctable style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n      \u003cthead\u003e\n        \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f8f9fa;\"\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eRecommended Protected Cell\u003c\/th\u003e\n          \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eWhy Protected\u003c\/th\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/thead\u003e\n      \u003ctbody\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eHigh-Power LED Flashlights \/ Tactical Lights\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e3400mAh–3500mAh, Button Top, ≤8A\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eLong runtime, prevents over-discharge damage\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eHeadlamps \/ Camping Lanterns\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e2600mAh–3400mAh, Button Top\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eOvernight use; over-discharge protection is critical\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003ePortable Radios \/ Small Fans\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e2200mAh–2600mAh, Button Top\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eCost-effective, safe for everyday use\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eChildren's Toys \/ Remote Controls\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e2200mAh–2600mAh\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003ePrevents short-circuit or over-discharge from misuse\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eDIY Power Bank Kits\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e3400mAh–3500mAh, Button Top\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eProvides stable, protected 3.7V input to the PCB\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eWireless Doorbells \/ Smart Locks\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e2600mAh–3400mAh\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003ePrevents deep discharge during long standby periods\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003ctr\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003ePortable Medical Devices (Non-Life-Support)\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003e3400mAh–3500mAh\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; padding: 10px; text-align: left; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003eStable output with built-in safety redundancy\u003c\/td\u003e\n        \u003c\/tr\u003e\n      \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n    \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Our Protected 18650 Batteries?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Grade-A Core Cells:\u003c\/strong\u003e Internal cells sourced from Panasonic, Samsung, LG, and other Tier-1 manufacturers, ensuring genuine capacity and long cycle life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Quality Protection PCB:\u003c\/strong\u003e Utilizes protection ICs from Seiko, Ricoh, and low-RDS(on) MOSFETs for precise protection thresholds and ultra-low quiescent current (\u0026lt;10μA).\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRobust Welding Process:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nickel-plated steel strips are precision spot-welded between the cell and PCB, ensuring minimal contact resistance and no risk of cold solder joints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% Factory Testing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every Protected 18650 undergoes full inspection for voltage, internal resistance, and functional verification of overcharge\/over-discharge protection before shipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear Dimensional Labeling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Product pages clearly state the actual total length (e.g., 68.8mm \/ 70.0mm) to help you verify compatibility with your device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSafety Certified:\u003c\/strong\u003e CE, RoHS, UN38.3 certified. MSDS documentation provided with every shipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e👇👇👇 Browse the product list below to select the ideal Protected 18650 based on required capacity and device battery compartment length. If unsure about compatibility, please contact customer service with your device model for dimensional guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"xtar-6-pack-18650-3-7-volt-button-top-rechargeable-batterieslithium-battery-3300mah-for-flashlights-headlamps-doorbells-rc-cars-outdoor-garden-lights","title":"XTAR 18650 2600mAh 4.5A Button Top Battery for Flashlights \u0026 Headlamps | 300 Cycle Long Life Protected Li-ion Cell (1\/2\/3\/4\/5\/10 Pack Options)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis listing offers authentic XTAR 18650 2600mAh 4.5A protected lithium-ion rechargeable batteries, available in flexible packs of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 10 units. Designed as a reliable daily-use power cell, it features a genuine 2600mAh (9620mWh) capacity with a 3.7V nominal voltage and 4.2V charging cut-off. Built with a high-strength stainless steel dual protection board, it effectively prevents overcharging, over-discharging, and overcurrent. Delivering a stable 4.5A continuous discharge current, it is optimized to provide long-lasting, steady power for everyday devices like flashlights, headlamps, and portable radios. Thanks to premium cell technology, it maintains a capacity loss below 20% even after 300 recharge cycles. The button-top design ensures a perfect electrical connection with mainstream lighting and audio equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTrue Capacity, No False Labeling:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Delivers a verified 2600mAh true capacity (9620mWh) with a 3.7V rated voltage, ensuring you get the runtime you pay for.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIntegrated High-Strength Protection Board:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Wrapped in a durable stainless steel casing, the built-in PCB effectively shields the cell against overcharging, over-discharging, and short circuits, ensuring long-term safety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOptimized 4.5A Continuous Discharge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Provides a stable 4.5A continuous output with low internal resistance, delivering smooth and consistent voltage to keep flashlights bright and radios running steadily.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e300-Cycle Low-Loss Lifespan:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Engineered to retain over 80% of its original capacity even after 300 full charge\/discharge cycles, far surpassing inferior cells that degrade 40% within the same period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Positive Terminal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Features a standard button-top design, ensuring secure and reliable contact with most everyday consumer electronics, such as tactical flashlights, headlamps, and portable audio gear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFlexible Pack Sizes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Choose from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 10-piece packages to suit your daily replacement or multi-device maintenance needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProduct Parameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBrand: XTAR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel: 18650 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Capacity: 2600mAh (9620mWh)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage: 3.7V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharging Cut-off Voltage: 4.2V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge Current: 4.5A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Board: Built-in Dual Stainless Steel PCB (Overcharge, Over-discharge, Overcurrent Protection)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePositive Terminal: Button Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight: 47g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions: 18.8 ± 0.3mm (Diameter) x 68.8 ± 0.5mm (Height)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life: Capacity loss less than 20% after 300 cycles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eEDC tactical flashlights and high-lumen outdoor searchlights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOutdoor headlamps and portable camping lanterns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable radios, intercoms, and handheld communication devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDigital cameras, wireless microphones, and portable audio equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSmart door locks, emergency backup lights, and daily-use small appliances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ1: What pack sizes are available?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA1: This battery is available in 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 10-piece packs. Please choose the variant that matches your daily usage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ2: Is this a high-drain battery suitable for high-power  or electric power tools?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA2: No. This battery delivers a 4.5A continuous discharge. It is specifically designed for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003emedium-consumption devices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e like flashlights, radios, and cameras. It is NOT recommended for high-wattage heavy-duty power drills, or high-power RC drones, which require 15A~30A batteries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ3: What is the lifespan of this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA3: It is designed to maintain over 80% of its 2600mAh capacity after 300 charge cycles. This means it will serve you reliably for years of daily use before needing replacement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ4: Is it safe to leave this battery in a flashlight for long periods?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA4: Yes, because it features a built-in dual-protection board. The PCB prevents over-discharge, protecting the battery from deep depletion, even if left inside a device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ5: What charger should I use?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA5: It is highly recommended to use a professional smart charger with precision voltage cut-off (like XTAR VC4, X2, etc.) to charge this 3.7V cell to its 4.2V safety limit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"XTAR","offers":[{"title":"1 Pack","offer_id":51454133010678,"sku":"OAS363","price":8.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Packs","offer_id":51454133043446,"sku":"OAS364","price":16.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Packs","offer_id":51454133076214,"sku":"OAS365","price":24.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Packs","offer_id":51454133108982,"sku":"OAS366","price":32.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Packs","offer_id":51454133141750,"sku":"OAS367","price":40.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Packs","offer_id":51454133174518,"sku":"OAS368","price":78.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/xtar-8650-2600mah-button-top-battery-main_acadf1fe-d291-4c4c-84b6-f50899973920.webp?v=1786965504"},{"product_id":"xtar-18650-rechargeable-battery-button-top-3500mah-high-capacity-3-7volt-batteries-button-top-for-flashlights-headlamp","title":"XTAR 18650 3500mAh 10A Button Top Battery | 300 Cycle Protected Li-ion Cell for High-Performance Flashlights (1\/2\/3\/4\/5\/10 Pack Options)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis listing offers authentic XTAR 18650 3500mAh 10A high-drain lithium-ion rechargeable batteries (available in flexible pack sizes of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 10 batteries). Engineered with a strict commitment to \"True Capacity, No False Labeling,\" this battery delivers a genuine 3500mAh (12600mWh) of power with a 3.6V nominal voltage and a 4.2V charging cut-off. It supports a stable 10A continuous discharge current, making it the ultimate power source for high-performance tactical flashlights and moderate-power electronic cigarettes. Featuring a built-in high-strength dual-stainless steel protection board, it effectively prevents overcharging, over-discharging, and overcurrent damage. Remarkably, it maintains a capacity loss of less than 20% even after 300 recharge cycles. The button-top design ensures perfect electrical contact with mainstream high-drain devices. Whether you need a spare or a bulk supply, choose the pack size that suits your needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTrue Capacity, No False Labeling:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Delivers an uncompromised, measurable 3500mAh real capacity (12600mWh) with a 3.6V rated voltage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eReliable 10A Continuous Discharge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Provides a stable 10A continuous discharge current without significant voltage drops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Ideal for high-performance flashlights and 10A-rated devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIntegrated High-Strength Stainless Steel Protection Board:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Built-in stainless steel casing with an integrated PCB to prevent overcharge, over-discharge, and overcurrent, ensuring exceptional safety and durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e300 Cycle Long Lifespan:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Engineered to retain over 80% of its original capacity even after 300 full charge\/discharge cycles, far surpassing ordinary batteries that typically degrade by 40%.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Positive Terminal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Features a button-top design for secure, reliable electrical contact with high-performance tactical flashlights, headlamps, and portable electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFlexible Quantity Options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Available in 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 10-piece packs, allowing you to perfectly match your daily usage or batch maintenance needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProduct Parameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBrand: XTAR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel: 18650 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Capacity: 3500mAh (12600mWh)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage: 3.6V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharging Cut-off Voltage: 4.2V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge Current: 10A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Board: Built-in Dual Stainless Steel PCB (Overcharge, Over-discharge, Overcurrent Protection)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePositive Terminal: Button Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight: 47g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions: 18.8 ± 0.3mm (Diameter) x 68.8 ± 0.5mm (Height)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life Performance: Capacity loss less than 20% after 300 cycles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-performance EDC tactical flashlights, searchlights, and outdoor headlamps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-power camping lanterns and portable survival gear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eReliable power supply for portable radios, intercoms, and wireless microphones.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDaily-use consumer electronics and small household appliances requiring stable 10A power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ1: What are the available pack options for this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA1: You can purchase this battery in 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 10-piece packs. Please select the desired quantity from the variant options before checkout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ2: What does the 10A discharge current mean for my devices?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA2: A 10A continuous discharge current means this battery can safely power devices requiring higher output, such as high-lumen tactical flashlights and most standard 10A-rated electronic cigarettes. It provides stable power without dangerous overheating under its rated current.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ3: Is this battery protected?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA3: Yes. It features a built-in high-strength dual stainless steel protection board that safeguards the battery against overcharging, over-discharging, and overcurrent damage, making it highly safe for daily use. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e(Because of this built-in protection, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ethis battery is NOT suitable for DIY spot-welding battery packs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e; it is designed exclusively for use in individual consumer devices).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ4: What is the lifespan of this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA4: This battery is designed to maintain over 80% of its original capacity even after 300 charge and discharge cycles. This significantly outperforms ordinary batteries that typically degrade by 40% within the same timeframe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ5: How should I charge this protected 18650 battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA5: It is highly recommended to use a professional smart charger (such as XTAR chargers) with full safety protections to charge this 3.6V battery to its 4.2V cut-off voltage. Avoid charging it directly inside devices that lack proper charge-control circuitry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"XTAR","offers":[{"title":"1 Pack","offer_id":51454133403894,"sku":"OAS369","price":15.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Packs","offer_id":51454133436662,"sku":"OAS370","price":30.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Packs","offer_id":51454133469430,"sku":"OAS371","price":45.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Packs","offer_id":51454133502198,"sku":"OAS372","price":60.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Packs","offer_id":51454133534966,"sku":"OAS373","price":75.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Packs","offer_id":51454133567734,"sku":"OAS374","price":149.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/xtar-18650-3500mah-high-capacity-battery-main_7cb1aa42-882d-4f4f-83f7-f9ef90f4d1c3.webp?v=1786965510"},{"product_id":"xtar-3-7v-button-top-rechargeable-batteries-10a-lithium-battery-3600mah-for-flashlights-small-fan-headlamps-doorbells-outdoor-garden-lights","title":"XTAR 18650 3600mAh 10A True Capacity Button Top Battery for Flashlights, Drones | 500 Cycle Long Life Protected Li-ion Cell (1\/2\/3\/4\/5\/10 Pack Options)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThis product listing offers genuine XTAR 18650 3600mAh 10A lithium-ion rechargeable batteries (available in flexible pack sizes of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 10 batteries). Engineered with a strict commitment to \"True Capacity, No False Labeling,\" this battery delivers a genuine 3600mAh (12960mWh) of power with a 3.6V nominal voltage and a 4.2V charging cut-off. It supports a stable 10A constant voltage continuous discharge current, making it the ultimate power source for high-performance tactical flashlights, and drones. Featuring a built-in high-strength dual-stainless steel protection board, it effectively prevents overcharging, over-discharging, and overcurrent. Remarkably, it maintains a capacity loss of less than 20% even after 500 recharge cycles. The button-top design ensures perfect contact with mainstream devices. Whether you need a spare or a bulk supply, choose the pack size that suits your needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTrue Capacity, No False Labeling:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Delivers an uncompromised, measurable 3600mAh real capacity (12960mWh) with a 3.6V rated voltage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e10A Constant Voltage High-Discharge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Provides a stable 10A continuous discharge current without significant voltage drops, ensuring consistent power output for heavy-load devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e500 Cycle Long Lifespan:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Engineered to retain over 80% of its original capacity even after 500 full charge\/discharge cycles, far outperforming generic batteries that lose up to 40% capacity in the same time frame.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in Dual Stainless Steel Protection Board:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e High-strength stainless steel plates at both ends house a protection circuit to prevent overcharge, over-discharge, and overcurrent, ensuring exceptional safety and durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Positive Terminal:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Features a button-top design for secure, reliable electrical contact with high-performance tactical lights, and various portable electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFlexible Quantity Options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Available in 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 10-piece packs, allowing you to perfectly match your daily usage or batch maintenance needs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProduct Parameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBrand: XTAR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel: 18650 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Capacity: 3600mAh (12960mWh)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage: 3.6V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharging Cut-off Voltage: 4.2V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge Current: 10A (Constant Voltage)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Board: Built-in Dual Stainless Steel PCB (Overcharge, Over-discharge, Overcurrent Protection)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePositive Terminal: Button Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight: 50g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions: 18.0 ± 0.3mm (Diameter) x 68.8 ± 0.5mm (Height)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life Performance: Capacity loss less than 20% after 500 cycles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-performance EDC tactical flashlights, searchlights, and high-lumen lighting gear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: transparent; color: inherit; font-size: inherit; letter-spacing: inherit; text-decoration-line: underline;\"\u003eHigh-capacity power supplies for RC drones, model aircraft, and professional video cameras.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStable power for portable radios, intercoms, microphones, and portable speakers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCore battery components for high-quality DIY power banks and custom battery pack assemblies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ1: What are the available pack options for this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA1: You can purchase this battery in 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 10-piece packs. Please select the desired quantity from the variant options before checkout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ2: What does the \"500-cycle low-loss\" feature mean for my usage?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA2: It means that after 500 complete charge and discharge cycles, this battery will still deliver over 80% of its original 3600mAh capacity. This provides a much longer service life compared to standard batteries, saving you money on frequent replacements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ3: Is this battery protected\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA3: Yes. It features a built-in high-strength dual-stainless steel protection board that safeguards the battery against overcharging, over-discharging, and overcurrent damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ4: What is the difference between flat top and button top batteries?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA4: The XTAR 18650 3600mAh battery is a \"Button Top\" battery. This raised positive terminal ensures excellent physical contact with most standard tactical flashlights and consumer electronics, whereas flat top batteries are primarily used in some specialized battery pack assemblies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"XTAR","offers":[{"title":"1 Pack","offer_id":51454146347254,"sku":"OAS351","price":14.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 Packs","offer_id":51454146380022,"sku":"OAS352","price":28.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Packs","offer_id":51454146412790,"sku":"OAS353","price":42.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 Packs","offer_id":51454146445558,"sku":"OAS354","price":57.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 Packs","offer_id":51454146478326,"sku":"OAS355","price":72.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Packs","offer_id":51454146511094,"sku":"OAS356","price":138.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/xtar-18650-3600mah-10a-button-top-battery-main_f6a072c6-8ce2-45a3-aba7-92c9c81873e0.webp?v=1786965731"},{"product_id":"fenix-usb-18650-charger-genuine-arb-l18-3400u-usb-rechargeable-3-7v-battery-100-real-3400mah-high-capacity","title":"Fenix ARB-L18-3400U 18650 3400mAh 3.6V USB Rechargeable Battery Button Top – Built-in Micro-USB Charging Port","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ds-message _63c77b1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-markdown\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eExperience ultimate charging convenience with the Fenix ARB-L18-3400U, a genuine 18650 battery featuring a built-in Micro-USB charging port. No external charger required — simply plug any Micro-USB cable directly into the battery to recharge from a USB wall adapter, power bank, car charger, or laptop. Built around a premium Panasonic NCR18650B 3400mAh cell core, it delivers long-lasting power with integrated overcharge, over-discharge, and short-circuit protection. The button top design ensures broad compatibility with Fenix flashlights and most other brands requiring a raised positive contact. Whether you are on a camping trip, traveling, or preparing for emergencies, the ARB-L18-3400U keeps you powered up wherever a USB port is available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in Micro-USB Charging Port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Recharge directly from any standard 5V USB power source. No external 18650 charger needed. Perfect for travel, camping, and on-the-go convenience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3400mAh High Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Powered by a genuine Panasonic NCR18650B cell core, providing extended runtime for high-output LED flashlights, headlamps, and portable devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIntegrated Safety Protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Built-in protection circuit guards against overcharge (4.2V), over-discharge (2.5V), short circuit, and overcurrent, ensuring safe and reliable operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Charging Indicator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – A convenient built-in LED glows red while charging and turns green when fully charged, so you know exactly when the battery is ready.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Features a raised positive terminal for compatibility with Fenix flashlights and other devices requiring a button top contact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGenuine Fenix Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Manufactured to rigorous standards with authentic Panasonic cell core and premium protection circuitry for long service life and consistent performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix ARB-L18-3400U\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCell Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePanasonic NCR18650B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTypical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3400 mAh (0.2C discharge to 2.5V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.6 V (typical operating 3.7 V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5 A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (limited by built-in protection board)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOvercharge (4.2V cutoff), Over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), Short Circuit, Overcurrent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUSB Charging Input\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMicro-USB port, 5V \/ 1A recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharging Indicator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in LED (Red = Charging, Green = Fully Charged)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5 V (automatic protection cutoff)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 60–80 mΩ (including protection circuit)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥ 500 cycles (to 80% capacity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temperature (Discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTop Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 18.6 mm diameter × 70.2 mm length (~5mm longer than standard 18650)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (single cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 52 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 × Fenix ARB-L18-3400U USB rechargeable battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Flashlights \u0026amp; Tactical Torches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Perfect for Fenix lights and most other brands requiring a button top 18650. The 3400mAh capacity ensures long runtime, while USB charging allows convenient recharging anywhere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHeadlamps for Camping \u0026amp; Outdoor Activities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: No need to carry a bulky charger. Recharge from a power bank at camp or from a car USB port between hikes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCamping Lanterns \u0026amp; Emergency Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Simplify your gear list. Any USB power source becomes your charger.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable Fans \u0026amp; Handheld Devices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Keep your cooling fans and gadgets running with easy USB recharging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTravel \u0026amp; EDC Kits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Minimize accessories. One USB cable charges your phone and your battery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eEmergency Preparedness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: In a power outage or disaster scenario, any available USB port can recharge this battery to keep your essential lights working.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Power Vaping \/ Mechanical Mods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: The built-in protection limits discharge current to approximately 5A. High-drain vaping devices require 15A+ unprotected cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCordless Power Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These demand 15–40A continuous current, far beyond this battery's protection limit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDevices with Tight Battery Compartments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: This battery is approximately 70.2mm long (about 5mm longer than a standard unprotected 18650). Some compact flashlights may not close fully. Always verify your device can accommodate the extra length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMulti-Cell Series Packs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Individual protection boards may conflict when connected in series. Use matched unprotected cells with an external BMS instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How do I charge this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Simply connect a standard Micro-USB cable to the charging port on the battery's positive end. Plug the USB-A end into any standard 5V USB power source such as a phone charger, power bank, laptop USB port, or car USB adapter. The built-in LED glows red during charging and turns green when fully charged. A full charge takes approximately 4–5 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I use this battery in any 18650 device?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: It fits most devices that accept button top 18650 cells. However, due to the integrated USB charging port and protection circuit, this battery is approximately 70.2mm long — about 5mm longer than a standard unprotected 18650. Some compact flashlights with very tight battery compartments may not close properly. Always check that your device can accommodate the extra length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I also charge this battery in a regular 18650 charger?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Yes. The ARB-L18-3400U can be charged either through its built-in Micro-USB port or in any standard 18650 Li-ion charger that accepts button top cells. Both charging methods are safe and fully supported.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Is this battery suitable for vaping or power tools?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. The built-in protection circuit limits the maximum continuous discharge current to approximately 5A. Vaping devices and power tools require much higher currents (typically 15A or more). Using this battery in such devices will cause the protection circuit to cut off power or may damage the battery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How long does the battery last on a single charge?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Runtime depends entirely on your device's power draw. For example, a Fenix flashlight on medium mode drawing approximately 1A will run for roughly 3.5 hours. On lower modes drawing 0.3A, it can last over 10 hours. The 3400mAh capacity provides excellent endurance for medium-drain applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I use a USB-C adapter with the Micro-USB port?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: The built-in port is Micro-USB. You can use a Micro-USB to USB-C adapter, but the input remains 5V\/1A regardless of the adapter. For the most reliable connection, use a standard Micro-USB cable directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fenix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454153326838,"sku":"OAS400","price":20.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/imagesfenix-arb-l18-3400u-usb-18650-battery-main_651fbbf9-9783-4e58-8afb-6631660f3adc.webp?v=1786965933"},{"product_id":"fenix-3-6v-micro-usb-18650-flashlights-battery-3500mah-fits-for-rc-cars-headlamps-doorbells-button-top","title":"Fenix ARB-L18-3500U 18650 3500mAh 5A 3.6V Micro-USB Rechargeable Button Top – Protected Cell for Flashlights, Headlamps \u0026 Doorbells","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharge anywhere, anytime with the genuine Fenix ARB-L18-3500U. This innovative 18650 battery features a built-in Micro-USB charging port, eliminating the need for a dedicated charger. Simply plug a standard Micro-USB cable directly into the battery and recharge from any USB power source. Built on a premium Panasonic NCR18650GA 3500mAh cell core, it delivers exceptional runtime for LED flashlights, headlamps, and smart doorbells. Integrated overcharge, over-discharge, and short-circuit protection ensure safe operation, while the button top design guarantees reliable contact in Fenix lights and most major brands. The built-in LED indicator shows charging status at a glance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in Micro-USB Charging Port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Recharge directly from any 5V USB source: wall adapter, power bank, car charger, or laptop. No external 18650 charger needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3500mAh Maximum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Powered by a genuine Panasonic NCR18650GA cell core, providing industry-leading runtime for high-output devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIntegrated 3-in-1 Protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Built-in circuit guards against overcharge, over-discharge, and short circuits, protecting both the battery and your device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Charging Indicator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Convenient built-in LED glows red while charging and turns green when fully charged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Raised positive terminal ensures secure contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other 18650-powered devices requiring a button top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGenuine Fenix Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Manufactured to strict standards with authentic Panasonic cells and premium protection circuitry for long service life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix ARB-L18-3500U\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCell Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePanasonic NCR18650GA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTypical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3500 mAh (0.2C discharge to 2.5V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMinimum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3400 mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.6 V (typical operating 3.7 V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5 A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (limited by built-in protection circuit)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOvercharge (4.2V cutoff), Over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), Short Circuit, Overcurrent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUSB Charging Input\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMicro-USB port, 5V \/ 1A recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharging Indicator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in LED (Red = Charging, Green = Fully Charged)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5 V (automatic protection cutoff)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 60–80 mΩ (including protection circuit and USB module)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥ 500 cycles (to 80% capacity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temperature (Discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTop Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 18.6 mm diameter × 70.5 mm length (~5–6mm longer than standard unprotected 18650)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (single cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 54 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 × Fenix ARB-L18-3500U Micro-USB rechargeable battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Flashlights \u0026amp; Tactical Torches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Perfect for Fenix, Streamlight, and most other brands. The 3500mAh capacity provides maximum runtime, while USB charging allows convenient recharging from any USB source.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHeadlamps for Outdoor \u0026amp; Professional Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Ideal for camping, running, caving, and industrial work. The protection circuit prevents over-discharge damage if lights are left on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSmart Doorbells \u0026amp; Security Cameras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Many video doorbells use 18650 cells. The ARB-L18-3500U provides extended runtime, and the USB port enables easy periodic recharging without removing the battery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCamping Lanterns \u0026amp; Emergency Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Any USB power source becomes your charger. The 3500mAh capacity ensures lights stay on through extended outages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable Fans \u0026amp; Travel Gadgets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Keep your devices running with easy cable-only recharging—no separate charger to carry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRC Cars, Drones \u0026amp; High-Drain Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These demand 10–30A+ continuous current. The 5A protection limit will cut power immediately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Power Vaping \/ Mechanical Mods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Require 15–35A unprotected cells. The protection circuit cannot handle these loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCordless Power Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Drills, saws, and impact drivers require 15–40A, far beyond this cell's capability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltra-Compact Flashlights (≤65mm battery tubes)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: This battery is ~70.5mm long. Some compact lights may not close fully. Verify fit before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMulti-Cell Series Packs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Individual protection boards may conflict. Use matched unprotected cells with an external BMS.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How do I charge this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Connect a standard Micro-USB cable to the charging port on the battery's positive end, and plug the USB-A end into any 5V USB power source. The built-in LED glows red while charging and turns green when fully charged. A full charge takes approximately 5–6 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can this battery be used in RC cars or other high-drain devices?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. This is a protected cell designed for low-to-medium drain devices like flashlights, headlamps, and doorbells. RC cars, drones, and similar devices require 10–30A or more, which will immediately trigger the 5A protection circuit and cut off power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my flashlight?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: It fits most flashlights that accept button top 18650 cells. Due to the integrated USB port and protection circuit, the battery is approximately 70.5mm long—about 5–6mm longer than a standard unprotected 18650. Please measure your device's battery compartment before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I also charge this in a regular 18650 charger?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Yes. The ARB-L18-3500U can be charged through its built-in Micro-USB port or in any standard 18650 Li-ion charger that accepts button top cells. Both methods are safe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Is this battery suitable for vaping?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. Vaping devices require 15–35A of continuous current. The ARB-L18-3500U's protection circuit limits output to approximately 5A. For vaping, use dedicated high-drain unprotected cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I store this battery long-term?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Store at approximately 3.6–3.7V (40–50% charge) in a cool, dry place using a non-conductive battery case. Avoid storing fully charged or fully discharged for extended periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fenix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454153425142,"sku":"OAS402","price":25.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/imagesfenix-3500mah-micro-usb-18650-battery-main_89a5c9bd-afde-4ceb-a1ac-1c2860ca3acc.webp?v=1786965933"},{"product_id":"fenix-18650-type-c-charger-rechargeable-battery-button-top-3-6v-4000mah-for-doorbells-flashlights-headlamps-cameras-toys-and-cell-phone","title":"Fenix ARB-L18-3500U 18650 3500mAh USB-C Rechargeable Battery Button Top – Protected Cell for Flashlights, Headlamps \u0026 Doorbells","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eExperience the ultimate in charging convenience with the genuine Fenix ARB-L18-3500U, a premium 18650 battery featuring a built-in USB-C charging port. No external charger needed—simply plug any USB-C cable directly into the battery to recharge from a wall adapter, power bank, car charger, or laptop. Built around an authentic Panasonic NCR18650GA 3500mAh cell core, it delivers class-leading runtime with integrated overcharge, over-discharge, and short-circuit protection. The button top design ensures broad compatibility with Fenix flashlights and most other major brands. The modern USB-C port offers reversible plugging and faster, more reliable charging than older Micro-USB designs. Whether for everyday carry, camping, or smart home devices, the ARB-L18-3500U provides maximum capacity and modern charging convenience wherever a USB-C cable is available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in USB-C Charging Port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Recharge directly from any standard USB-C power source. No external 18650 charger required. USB-C offers reversible plugging and improved durability over Micro-USB.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3500mAh Maximum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Powered by a genuine Panasonic NCR18650GA cell core, providing the highest possible runtime for demanding LED flashlights, headlamps, and smart home devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIntegrated Safety Protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Built-in protection circuit guards against overcharge (4.2V), over-discharge (2.5V), short circuit, and overcurrent (5A limit), ensuring safe and reliable operation in any compatible device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Features a raised positive terminal for reliable contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other 18650 flashlights and devices requiring a button top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Charging Indicator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Convenient built-in LED shows charging status at a glance: red means charging, green means fully charged and ready to use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGenuine Fenix Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Manufactured to rigorous standards with an authentic Panasonic cell core and premium protection circuitry for long service life and consistent performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix ARB-L18-3500U (USB-C Version)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCell Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePanasonic NCR18650GA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTypical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3500 mAh (0.2C discharge to 2.5V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMinimum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3400 mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.6 V (typical operating 3.7 V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5 A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (limited by built-in protection circuit)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOvercharge (4.2V cutoff), Over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), Short Circuit, Overcurrent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUSB Charging Input\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUSB-C port, 5V \/ 1A recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharging Indicator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in LED (Red = Charging, Green = Fully Charged)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5 V (automatic protection cutoff)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 60–80 mΩ (including protection circuit and USB module)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥ 500 cycles (to 80% capacity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temperature (Discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTop Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 18.6 mm diameter × 70.5 mm length (~5–6mm longer than standard unprotected 18650)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (single cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 54 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 × Fenix ARB-L18-3500U USB-C rechargeable battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Flashlights \u0026amp; Tactical Torches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Perfect for Fenix, Streamlight, and most other brands requiring a button top 18650. The 3500mAh capacity provides maximum runtime, while USB-C charging allows convenient recharging from any modern USB source.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHeadlamps for Outdoor \u0026amp; Professional Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Ideal for camping, running, caving, and industrial work. The protection circuit prevents over-discharge damage if lights are left on, and USB-C enables easy field recharging from a power bank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSmart Doorbells \u0026amp; Wireless Security Cameras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Many video doorbells use 18650 cells. The ARB-L18-3500U provides extended runtime, and the USB-C port allows easy periodic recharging without removing the battery from the mounting bracket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDigital Cameras \u0026amp; Photography Equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Suitable for external battery packs powering cameras, providing long shooting sessions with reliable, protected power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCamping Lanterns \u0026amp; Emergency Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Any USB-C power source becomes your charger. The 3500mAh capacity ensures lights stay on through extended power outages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable Fans \u0026amp; Travel Gadgets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Keep your devices running with easy cable-only recharging—no separate charger to carry in your travel kit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharging Cell Phones Directly\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: This is a battery, not a power bank. It cannot charge phones directly unless used inside a dedicated 18650 power bank case with output circuitry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRC Cars, Drones \u0026amp; High-Drain RC Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These demand 10–30A+ continuous current. The 5A protection limit will cut power immediately.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Power Vaping \/ Mechanical Mods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Require 15–35A unprotected cells. The protection circuit cannot handle these loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCordless Power Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Drills, saws, and impact drivers require 15–40A, far beyond this cell's capability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltra-Compact Flashlights (≤65mm battery tubes)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: This battery is ~70.5mm long. Some compact lights may not close fully. Verify fit before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMulti-Cell Series Packs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Individual protection boards and USB modules may conflict. Use matched unprotected cells with an external BMS instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How do I charge this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Simply connect a standard USB-C cable to the charging port on the battery's positive end, and plug the other end into any USB-C or USB-A power source using an appropriate cable. The built-in LED glows red during charging and turns green when fully charged. A full charge takes approximately 5–6 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I use this battery to charge my phone?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. This is a rechargeable battery designed to power compatible devices like flashlights and headlamps. It cannot directly charge a phone. To charge a phone with an 18650 battery, you need a dedicated power bank case with output circuitry. Using this battery to attempt to charge a phone directly will not work and may damage the battery or your phone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Is USB-C better than the older Micro-USB version?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Yes. USB-C offers several advantages: the connector is reversible (no wrong way to plug it in), more durable for frequent use, and is becoming the universal standard for modern electronics. You likely already have USB-C cables available for your phone or other devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my flashlight?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: It fits most flashlights that accept button top 18650 cells. Due to the integrated USB-C charging port and protection circuit, the battery is approximately 70.5mm long—about 5–6mm longer than a standard unprotected 18650. Please measure your device's battery compartment before ordering. Some ultra-compact lights designed for unprotected flat top cells may not close completely.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I also charge this in a regular 18650 charger?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Yes. The ARB-L18-3500U can be charged either through its built-in USB-C port or in any standard 18650 Li-ion charger that accepts button top cells. Both methods are safe and fully supported.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Is this battery suitable for vaping or RC cars?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. Vaping devices and RC cars require 15–35A of continuous current. The ARB-L18-3500U's protection circuit limits output to approximately 5A. Using it in such devices will cause the protection to cut off and may damage the battery. For these applications, use dedicated high-drain unprotected cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fenix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454154604790,"sku":"OAS404","price":29.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/imagesfenix-4000mah-type-c-18650-battery-main_f5341385-9c93-4fea-8377-e3b937f28322.webp?v=1786965944"},{"product_id":"fenix-3-6volt-rechargeable-battery-button-top-4000mah-high-capacity-arb-l18-4000-batteries-button-top-for-flashlights-headlamp","title":"Fenix ARB-L18-4000 18650 4000mAh 5A 3.6V Button Top Protected Battery – Ultra High Capacity for Flashlights \u0026 Headlamps","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePush your runtime to the absolute limit with the genuine Fenix ARB-L18-4000, the highest-capacity 18650 battery in Fenix's lineup. Built around the premium Panasonic NCR18650G 4000mAh cell core, this protected button top battery delivers an unmatched 4000mAh of energy—approximately 14% more runtime than standard 3500mAh cells. Integrated overcharge, over-discharge, and short-circuit protection ensure safe operation, while the raised button top guarantees reliable contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other major flashlight brands. For users who demand the longest possible runtime from a single 18650 cell, the ARB-L18-4000 is the ultimate power solution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e4000mAh Maximum 18650 Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Powered by the genuine Panasonic NCR18650G cell core, delivering the highest capacity available in a mass-produced 18650 battery. Ideal for users who need the longest possible runtime between charges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in Protection Circuit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Safeguards against overcharge (4.2V cutoff), over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), short circuits, and overcurrent, protecting both the battery and your valuable devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Raised positive terminal ensures reliable electrical contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other 18650 flashlights and devices requiring a button top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLong Cycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Retains over 80% of its initial capacity after 500 charge\/discharge cycles, reducing long-term replacement costs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix Genuine Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Manufactured to strict standards with an authentic Panasonic cell core and premium protection circuitry for consistent, safe performance in demanding applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWide Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Ideal for single-cell LED torches, headlamps, camping lanterns, bicycle lights, and other outdoor illumination equipment drawing under 5A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix ARB-L18-4000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCell Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePanasonic NCR18650G\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTypical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e4000 mAh (0.2C discharge to 2.5V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMinimum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e~3900 mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.6 V (typical operating 3.7 V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5 A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (limited by built-in protection circuit)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOvercharge (4.2V cutoff), Over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), Short Circuit, Overcurrent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5 V (automatic protection cutoff)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStandard Charge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCC-CV, 0.5C (2000 mA) to 4.2 V, cut-off 50 mA (use a quality Li-ion charger)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 60–80 mΩ (including protection circuit and button top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥ 500 cycles (to 80% capacity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temperature (Discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTop Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 18.6 mm diameter × 68.5 mm length (~3–4mm longer than standard unprotected flat top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (single cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 51 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 × Fenix ARB-L18-4000 protected button top battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Flashlights \u0026amp; Tactical Torches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Perfect for Fenix, Streamlight, and other quality brands requiring a button top 18650. The 4000mAh capacity delivers the longest possible illumination time from a single 18650 cell—ideal for extended trips, search and rescue, or professional use where changing batteries is inconvenient.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHeadlamps for Outdoor \u0026amp; Professional Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Ideal for camping, running, caving, and industrial work. The protection circuit prevents over-discharge damage when lights are accidentally left on, and the massive capacity reduces the need to carry spare batteries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCamping Lanterns \u0026amp; Emergency Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Reliable power for extended trips and power outages. The 4000mAh capacity ensures lights stay on through the longest nights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBicycle Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Consistent output for night riding. Single-cell runtime easily covers multi-day touring or ultra-endurance events without battery changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSmart Doorbells \u0026amp; Wireless Security Cameras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Many video doorbells use 18650 cells. The ARB-L18-4000 provides the longest possible runtime between charges.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable Fans \u0026amp; Outdoor Gadgets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Suitable for any 18650-powered device drawing under 5A where maximum runtime is desired.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Power Vaping \/ Mechanical Mods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 15–35A unprotected cells. The protection circuit will cut off power under heavy loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCordless Power Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Drills, saws, and impact drivers demand 15–40A, far beyond this battery's 5A limit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRC Cars, Drones \u0026amp; High-Drain RC Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 10–30A+ continuous current. This battery will not function and may trigger protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltra-Compact Flashlights with Tight 65mm Battery Tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: The protected button top design adds length (~68.5mm). Some compact lights may not close fully. Always verify your device can accommodate the extra length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMulti-Cell Series Packs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Individual protection boards may conflict. Use matched unprotected cells with an external BMS instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Is 4000mAh the real capacity? How does it compare to 3500mAh cells?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Yes. The Fenix ARB-L18-4000 uses the Panasonic NCR18650G cell core, which is currently the highest-capacity mass-produced 18650 cell available. Under standard test conditions, it delivers a true 4000mAh. Compared to 3500mAh cells, this provides approximately 14% more runtime—meaning an extra 30-40 minutes on high mode or several additional hours on low mode in a typical flashlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Is this battery compatible with my Streamlight \/ Fenix \/ other brand flashlight?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: If your flashlight accepts 18650 batteries and requires a button top (raised positive terminal), then yes. The ARB-L18-4000 is compatible with most Fenix and Streamlight models, as well as many other major flashlight brands. Due to the protection circuit and button top, the battery is approximately 68.5mm long. Some ultra-compact lights with very tight battery tubes may not close properly. Please check your device's battery compartment length before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: What does \"protected\" mean and why should I choose a protected cell?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: A protected cell has a small circuit board added to the negative end that automatically prevents overcharge (above 4.2V), over-discharge (below 2.5V), short circuits, and excessive current draw. This makes single-cell use much safer, especially in devices without their own battery management. The trade-off is a slightly longer cell (68.5mm vs. 65mm) and a current limit of around 5A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I use this battery for vaping, RC cars, or power tools?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. These applications require high continuous currents (typically 15–35A or more). The ARB-L18-4000's protection circuit limits current to approximately 5A. Using it in such devices will cause the protection to cut off power or may damage the battery. Please use dedicated unprotected high-drain cells for those applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I charge this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Use a quality lithium-ion battery charger with a CC-CV algorithm designed for 18650 cells. Fenix chargers are an excellent match. Charge at 0.5C (2.0A) for best longevity. The built-in protection circuit provides an additional safety layer, but a good charger is still essential. Never use damaged or low-quality chargers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I store this battery when not in use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Store at approximately 3.6–3.7V (40–50% charge) in a cool, dry place. Use a non-conductive battery case to prevent accidental short circuits. Avoid storing fully charged or fully discharged for extended periods, as this accelerates capacity loss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fenix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454154572022,"sku":"OAS405","price":27.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/imagesfenix-arb-l18-4000-18650-battery-main_0123568b-729a-4288-8539-273e4c729848.webp?v=1786965945"},{"product_id":"fenix-18650-rechargeable-battery-3500mah-18650-rechargeable-battery-lithium-3-6-volt-button-top-for-flashlights-headlamp-etc","title":"Fenix ARB-L18-3500 18650 3500mAh 5A 3.6V Button Top Protected Battery – for Flashlights, Headlamps \u0026 Outdoor Lights","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePower your lights with confidence using the genuine Fenix ARB-L18-3500, a protected 18650 button top battery built on a premium Panasonic NCR18650GA 3500mAh cell core. Designed for flashlights, headlamps, and outdoor lighting, it delivers industry-leading runtime with integrated overcharge, over-discharge, and short-circuit protection. The raised button top ensures solid contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other major flashlight brands. With excellent cycle life and Fenix’s trusted quality, the ARB-L18-3500 is the go-to power upgrade for users who value safety, maximum runtime, and proven reliability in every charge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGenuine Panasonic NCR18650GA Cell Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Built around one of the most respected high-capacity 18650 cells, delivering a true 3500mAh for maximum runtime in demanding LED devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in Protection Circuit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Safeguards against overcharge (4.2V cutoff), over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), short circuits, and overcurrent, protecting both the battery and your valuable equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Raised positive terminal ensures reliable electrical contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other 18650 flashlights and devices requiring a button top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLong Cycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Retains over 80% of its initial capacity after 500 charge\/discharge cycles, reducing long-term replacement costs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix Genuine Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Manufactured to strict standards with authentic Panasonic cells and premium protection circuitry for consistent, safe performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWide Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Ideal for single-cell LED torches, headlamps, camping lanterns, bicycle lights, and other outdoor illumination equipment drawing under 5A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix ARB-L18-3500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCell Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePanasonic NCR18650GA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTypical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3500 mAh (0.2C discharge to 2.5V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMinimum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3400 mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.6 V (typical operating 3.7 V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5 A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (limited by built-in protection circuit)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOvercharge (4.2V cutoff), Over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), Short Circuit, Overcurrent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5 V (automatic protection cutoff)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStandard Charge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCC-CV, 0.5C (1700 mA) to 4.2 V, cut-off 50 mA (use a quality Li-ion charger)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 60–80 mΩ (including protection circuit and button top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥ 500 cycles (to 80% capacity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temperature (Discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTop Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 18.6 mm diameter × 68.5 mm length (~3–4mm longer than standard unprotected flat top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (single cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 50 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 × Fenix ARB-L18-3500 protected button top battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Flashlights \u0026amp; Tactical Torches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Perfect for Fenix, Streamlight, and other quality brands requiring a button top 18650. The 3500mAh capacity delivers hours of steady illumination.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHeadlamps for Outdoor \u0026amp; Professional Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Ideal for camping, running, caving, and industrial work. The protection circuit prevents over-discharge damage when lights are accidentally left on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCamping Lanterns \u0026amp; Emergency Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Reliable power for extended trips and power outages. Built-in protection adds safety during long, unattended use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBicycle Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Consistent output for night riding. Single-cell runtime easily covers long commutes or training sessions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSmart Doorbells \u0026amp; Wireless Security Cameras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Many video doorbells use 18650 cells. The ARB-L18-3500 provides extended runtime with safe, reliable power.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable Fans \u0026amp; Outdoor Gadgets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Suitable for any 18650-powered device drawing under 5A where safe, plug-and-play convenience is valued.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Power Vaping \/ Mechanical Mods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 15–35A unprotected cells. The protection circuit will cut off power under heavy loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCordless Power Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Drills, saws, and impact drivers demand 15–40A, far beyond this battery’s 5A limit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRC Cars, Drones \u0026amp; High-Drain RC Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 10–30A+ continuous current. This battery will not function and may trigger protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltra-Compact Flashlights with Tight 65mm Battery Tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: The protected button top design adds length (~68.5mm). Some compact lights may not close fully. Always verify your device can accommodate the extra length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMulti-Cell Series Packs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Individual protection boards may conflict. Use matched unprotected cells with an external BMS instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Is this battery compatible with my Streamlight \/ Fenix \/ other brand flashlight?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: If your flashlight accepts 18650 batteries and requires a button top (raised positive terminal), then yes. The ARB-L18-3500 is compatible with most Fenix and Streamlight models, as well as many other major flashlight brands. Due to the protection circuit and button top, the battery is approximately 68.5mm long. Some ultra-compact lights with very tight battery tubes may not close properly. Please check your device’s battery compartment length before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: What does \"protected\" mean and why should I choose a protected cell?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: A protected cell has a small circuit board added to the negative end that automatically prevents overcharge (above 4.2V), over-discharge (below 2.5V), short circuits, and excessive current draw. This makes single-cell use much safer, especially in devices without their own battery management. The trade-off is a slightly longer cell (68.5mm vs. 65mm) and a current limit of around 5A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I use this battery for vaping or RC cars?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. Vaping devices and RC cars require high continuous currents (typically 15–35A or more). The ARB-L18-3500's protection circuit limits current to approximately 5A. Using it in such devices will cause the protection to cut off power or may damage the battery. Please use dedicated unprotected high-drain cells for those applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I charge this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Use a quality lithium-ion battery charger with a CC-CV algorithm designed for 18650 cells. Fenix chargers are an excellent match. Charge at 0.5C (1.7A) for best longevity. The built-in protection circuit provides an additional safety layer, but a good charger is still essential. Never use damaged or low-quality chargers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I store this battery when not in use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Store at approximately 3.6–3.7V (40–50% charge) in a cool, dry place. Use a non-conductive battery case to prevent accidental short circuits. Avoid storing fully charged or fully discharged for extended periods, as this accelerates capacity loss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fenix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454154637558,"sku":"OAS403","price":23.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/imagesfenix-3500mah-18650-battery-main_7fbfa8fd-3cf4-4508-b632-783922a83900.webp?v=1786965944"},{"product_id":"fenix-18650-rechargeable-battery-3-6v-3850mah-18650-button-top-battery-for-headlights-etc","title":"Fenix ARB-L18-3850 18650 3850mAh 5A 3.6V Button Top Protected Battery – High Capacity for Flashlights \u0026 Headlamps","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGet noticeably more runtime with the genuine Fenix ARB-L18-3850, a protected 18650 button top battery that bridges the gap between standard 3500mAh cells and premium 4000mAh models. Built around a high-capacity Panasonic 3850mAh cell core, it delivers approximately 10% more runtime than standard 3500mAh batteries at a more accessible price point. Integrated overcharge, over-discharge, and short-circuit protection ensures safe, worry-free operation, while the raised button top guarantees reliable contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other major flashlight brands. For users who want a meaningful runtime upgrade without the premium price tag, the ARB-L18-3850 is the smart choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3850mAh Extended Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Powered by a genuine Panasonic high-capacity cell core, delivering approximately 10% more runtime than standard 3500mAh cells. An ideal sweet spot between standard and maximum capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in Protection Circuit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Safeguards against overcharge (4.2V cutoff), over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), short circuits, and overcurrent, protecting both the battery and your valuable equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Raised positive terminal ensures reliable electrical contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other 18650 flashlights and devices requiring a button top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLong Cycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Retains over 80% of its initial capacity after 500 charge\/discharge cycles, reducing long-term replacement costs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix Genuine Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Manufactured to strict standards with an authentic Panasonic cell core and premium protection circuitry for consistent, safe performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWide Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Ideal for single-cell LED torches, headlamps, camping lanterns, bicycle lights, and other outdoor illumination equipment drawing under 5A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix ARB-L18-3850\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCell Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePanasonic High-Capacity (3850mAh variant)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTypical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3850 mAh (0.2C discharge to 2.5V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMinimum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e~3750 mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.6 V (typical operating 3.7 V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5 A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (limited by built-in protection circuit)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOvercharge (4.2V cutoff), Over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), Short Circuit, Overcurrent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5 V (automatic protection cutoff)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStandard Charge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCC-CV, 0.5C (~1900 mA) to 4.2 V, cut-off 50 mA (use a quality Li-ion charger)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 60–80 mΩ (including protection circuit and button top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥ 500 cycles (to 80% capacity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temperature (Discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTop Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 18.6 mm diameter × 68.5 mm length (~3–4mm longer than standard unprotected flat top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (single cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 50 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 × Fenix ARB-L18-3850 protected button top battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Flashlights \u0026amp; Tactical Torches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Perfect for Fenix, Streamlight, and other quality brands requiring a button top 18650. The 3850mAh capacity provides a tangible runtime upgrade over standard 3500mAh cells—ideal for extended trips, professional use, or anyone who wants to change batteries less often.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHeadlamps for Outdoor \u0026amp; Professional Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Ideal for camping, running, caving, and industrial work. The protection circuit prevents over-discharge damage when lights are accidentally left on, and the extended capacity means fewer battery swaps on long excursions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCamping Lanterns \u0026amp; Emergency Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Reliable power for extended trips and power outages. The 3850mAh capacity ensures lights stay on through the longest nights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBicycle Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Consistent output for night riding. Single-cell runtime easily covers long commutes, weekend tours, or endurance training without battery changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSmart Doorbells \u0026amp; Wireless Security Cameras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Many video doorbells use 18650 cells. The ARB-L18-3850 provides extended runtime between charges, reducing maintenance frequency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable Fans \u0026amp; Outdoor Gadgets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Suitable for any 18650-powered device drawing under 5A where longer runtime is desired.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Power Vaping \/ Mechanical Mods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 15–35A unprotected cells. The protection circuit will cut off power under heavy loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCordless Power Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Drills, saws, and impact drivers demand 15–40A, far beyond this battery's 5A limit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRC Cars, Drones \u0026amp; High-Drain RC Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 10–30A+ continuous current. This battery will not function and may trigger protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltra-Compact Flashlights with Tight 65mm Battery Tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: The protected button top design adds length (~68.5mm). Some compact lights may not close fully. Always verify your device can accommodate the extra length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMulti-Cell Series Packs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Individual protection boards may conflict. Use matched unprotected cells with an external BMS instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How does the 3850mAh compare to 3500mAh and 4000mAh cells?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: The ARB-L18-3850 sits right in the middle: it delivers approximately 10% more runtime than a standard 3500mAh cell, while typically being more affordable than the 4000mAh flagship model. In practical terms, this means an extra 25-30 minutes on high mode or several additional hours on low mode in a typical flashlight compared to a 3500mAh cell.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Is this battery compatible with my Streamlight \/ Fenix \/ other brand flashlight?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: If your flashlight accepts 18650 batteries and requires a button top (raised positive terminal), then yes. The ARB-L18-3850 is compatible with most Fenix and Streamlight models, as well as many other major flashlight brands. Due to the protection circuit and button top, the battery is approximately 68.5mm long. Some ultra-compact lights with very tight battery tubes may not close properly. Please check your device's battery compartment length before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: What does \"protected\" mean and why should I choose a protected cell?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: A protected cell has a small circuit board added to the negative end that automatically prevents overcharge (above 4.2V), over-discharge (below 2.5V), short circuits, and excessive current draw. This makes single-cell use much safer, especially in devices without their own battery management. The trade-off is a slightly longer cell (68.5mm vs. 65mm) and a current limit of around 5A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I use this battery for vaping, RC cars, or power tools?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. These applications require high continuous currents (typically 15–35A or more). The ARB-L18-3850's protection circuit limits current to approximately 5A. Using it in such devices will cause the protection to cut off power or may damage the battery. Please use dedicated unprotected high-drain cells for those applications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I charge this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Use a quality lithium-ion battery charger with a CC-CV algorithm designed for 18650 cells. Fenix chargers are an excellent match. Charge at 0.5C (~1.9A) for best longevity. The built-in protection circuit provides an additional safety layer, but a good charger is still essential. Never use damaged or low-quality chargers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I store this battery when not in use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Store at approximately 3.6–3.7V (40–50% charge) in a cool, dry place. Use a non-conductive battery case to prevent accidental short circuits. Avoid storing fully charged or fully discharged for extended periods, as this accelerates capacity loss.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fenix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454154670326,"sku":"OAS407","price":27.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/imagesfenix-3850mah-18650-battery-main_22ec4f9e-0463-443a-8df3-71d375b58b34.webp?v=1786965955"},{"product_id":"fenix-18650-3-6-volt-button-top-rechargeable-batterieslithium-battery-3300mah-for-flashlights-headlamps-doorbells-rc-cars-outdoor-garden-lights","title":"Fenix ARB-L18-3300 18650 3300mAh 5A 3.6V Button Top Protected Battery – for Flashlights, Headlamps \u0026 Doorbells","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePower your everyday devices with the genuine Fenix ARB-L18-3300, a protected 18650 button top battery that delivers dependable 3300mAh capacity at an accessible price point. Built around a quality high-capacity cell core, it provides solid runtime for LED flashlights, headlamps, smart doorbells, and outdoor lighting. Integrated overcharge, over-discharge, and short-circuit protection ensures safe, worry-free operation, while the raised button top guarantees reliable contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other major flashlight brands. For users seeking genuine Fenix quality and proven protection without paying for maximum capacity, the ARB-L18-3300 is the practical, everyday power solution.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3300mAh Reliable Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Provides solid runtime for medium-drain devices. An excellent balance of performance and value, ideal for everyday flashlights and household electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in Protection Circuit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Safeguards against overcharge (4.2V cutoff), over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), short circuits, and overcurrent, protecting both the battery and your valuable devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Raised positive terminal ensures reliable electrical contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other 18650 flashlights and devices requiring a button top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLong Cycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Retains over 80% of its initial capacity after 500 charge\/discharge cycles, reducing long-term replacement costs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix Genuine Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Manufactured to strict standards with premium protection circuitry for consistent, safe performance in daily use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWide Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Ideal for single-cell LED torches, headlamps, doorbells, camping lanterns, and other low-to-medium drain devices drawing under 5A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix ARB-L18-3300\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCell Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Capacity Li-Ion (Fenix specified)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTypical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3300 mAh (0.2C discharge to 2.5V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMinimum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e~3200 mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.6 V (typical operating 3.7 V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5 A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (limited by built-in protection circuit)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOvercharge (4.2V cutoff), Over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), Short Circuit, Overcurrent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5 V (automatic protection cutoff)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStandard Charge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCC-CV, 0.5C (1650 mA) to 4.2 V, cut-off 50 mA (use a quality Li-ion charger)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 60–80 mΩ (including protection circuit and button top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥ 500 cycles (to 80% capacity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temperature (Discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTop Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 18.6 mm diameter × 68.5 mm length (~3–4mm longer than standard unprotected flat top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (single cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 48 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 × Fenix ARB-L18-3300 protected button top battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Flashlights \u0026amp; Tactical Torches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Compatible with Fenix, Streamlight, and most other brands requiring a button top 18650. The 3300mAh capacity provides solid runtime for everyday carry, dog walking, or general household use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHeadlamps for Outdoor \u0026amp; Home Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Ideal for camping, running, DIY projects, and power outage preparedness. The protection circuit prevents over-discharge damage when lights are accidentally left on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSmart Doorbells \u0026amp; Wireless Security Cameras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Many video doorbells use 18650 cells. The ARB-L18-3300 provides reliable runtime between charges, and the protection circuit adds safety for unattended operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCamping Lanterns \u0026amp; Emergency Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Dependable power for weekend trips and home emergency kits. Built-in protection adds safety during long, unattended use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable Fans \u0026amp; Household Gadgets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Suitable for any 18650-powered device drawing under 5A. Great for neck fans, desk fans, and small electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBicycle Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Consistent output for daily commuting and recreational night riding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRC Cars, Drones \u0026amp; High-Drain RC Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 10–30A+ continuous current. The 5A protection limit will cut power immediately and the battery will not function. For RC use, choose dedicated high-drain unprotected cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Power Vaping \/ Mechanical Mods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Require 15–35A unprotected cells. The protection circuit cannot handle these loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCordless Power Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Drills, saws, and impact drivers demand 15–40A, far beyond this battery's 5A limit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltra-Compact Flashlights with Tight 65mm Battery Tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: The protected button top design adds length (~68.5mm). Some compact lights may not close fully. Always verify your device can accommodate the extra length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMulti-Cell Series Packs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Individual protection boards may conflict. Use matched unprotected cells with an external BMS instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Is this battery compatible with my Streamlight \/ Fenix \/ other brand flashlight?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: If your flashlight accepts 18650 batteries and requires a button top (raised positive terminal), then yes. The ARB-L18-3300 is compatible with most Fenix and Streamlight models, as well as many other major flashlight brands. Due to the protection circuit and button top, the battery is approximately 68.5mm long. Some ultra-compact lights with very tight battery tubes may not close properly. Please check your device's battery compartment length before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I use this battery for RC cars or other high-drain devices?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. RC cars, drones, and similar high-drain devices require 10–30A or more of continuous current. The ARB-L18-3300's protection circuit limits output to approximately 5A. Using it in such devices will cause the protection to immediately cut off power. For RC applications, please use dedicated high-drain unprotected cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: What does \"protected\" mean and why should I choose a protected cell?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: A protected cell has a small circuit board added to the negative end that automatically prevents overcharge (above 4.2V), over-discharge (below 2.5V), short circuits, and excessive current draw. This makes single-cell use much safer, especially in devices without their own battery management. The trade-off is a slightly longer cell (68.5mm vs. 65mm) and a current limit of around 5A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How does the 3300mAh compare to 3500mAh cells?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: The ARB-L18-3300 offers 3300mAh, which is about 6% less capacity than a 3500mAh cell. In practical terms, this might mean 10-15 minutes less runtime on high mode in a typical flashlight. For many everyday uses, this difference is negligible, and the 3300mAh model often comes at a more accessible price point while still delivering genuine Fenix quality and full protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I charge this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Use a quality lithium-ion battery charger with a CC-CV algorithm designed for 18650 cells. Fenix chargers are an excellent match. Charge at 0.5C (1.65A) for best longevity. The built-in protection circuit provides an additional safety layer, but a good charger is still essential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I store this battery when not in use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Store at approximately 3.6–3.7V (40–50% charge) in a cool, dry place. Use a non-conductive battery case to prevent accidental short circuits. Avoid storing fully charged or fully discharged for extended periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Fenix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454155686134,"sku":"OAS408","price":23.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/imagesfenix-3300mah-18650-battery-main_7a8d3694-8c5a-4244-8af5-38871069899c.webp?v=1786965955"},{"product_id":"fenix-18650-battery-for-3-6-volt-18650-rechargeable-3200mah-button-top-battery-for-headlampled-flashlightmini-fans-etc","title":"Fenix ARB-L18-3200 18650 3200mAh 5A 3.6V Button Top Protected Battery – for Flashlights, Headlamps \u0026 Mini Fans","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKeep your everyday devices running longer with the genuine Fenix ARB-L18-3200, a protected 18650 button top battery that delivers dependable 3200mAh capacity at a practical price. Built for flashlights, headlamps, mini fans, and other daily-use electronics, it combines solid runtime with integrated overcharge, over-discharge, and short-circuit protection. The raised button top ensures reliable contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other major flashlight brands. With excellent cycle life and Fenix's trusted quality control, the ARB-L18-3200 is the sensible choice for users who want authentic Fenix safety and performance without paying for maximum capacity they may not need.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3200mAh Dependable Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Provides solid, reliable runtime for medium-drain devices. An excellent everyday balance of performance and value for flashlights, headlamps, and portable fans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in Protection Circuit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Safeguards against overcharge (4.2V cutoff), over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), short circuits, and overcurrent, protecting both the battery and your valuable devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Raised positive terminal ensures reliable electrical contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other 18650 flashlights and devices requiring a button top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLong Cycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Retains over 80% of its initial capacity after 500 charge\/discharge cycles, reducing long-term replacement costs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix Genuine Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Manufactured to strict standards with premium protection circuitry for consistent, safe performance in daily use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWide Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Ideal for single-cell LED torches, headlamps, mini fans, doorbells, camping lanterns, and other low-to-medium drain devices drawing under 5A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix ARB-L18-3200\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCell Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Capacity Li-Ion (Fenix specified, 3200mAh)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTypical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3200 mAh (0.2C discharge to 2.5V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMinimum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e~3100 mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.6 V (typical operating 3.7 V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5 A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (limited by built-in protection circuit)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOvercharge (4.2V cutoff), Over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), Short Circuit, Overcurrent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5 V (automatic protection cutoff)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStandard Charge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCC-CV, 0.5C (1600 mA) to 4.2 V, cut-off 50 mA (use a quality Li-ion charger)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 60–80 mΩ (including protection circuit and button top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥ 500 cycles (to 80% capacity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temperature (Discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTop Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 18.6 mm diameter × 68.5 mm length (~3–4mm longer than standard unprotected flat top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (single cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 48 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 × Fenix ARB-L18-3200 protected button top battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Flashlights \u0026amp; Tactical Torches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Compatible with Fenix, Streamlight, and most other brands requiring a button top 18650. The 3200mAh capacity provides solid runtime for everyday carry, dog walking, or general household use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHeadlamps for Outdoor \u0026amp; Home Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Ideal for camping, running, DIY projects, and power outage preparedness. The protection circuit prevents over-discharge damage when lights are accidentally left on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMini Fans \u0026amp; Portable Cooling Devices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Neck fans, handheld fans, and desk fans benefit from the 3200mAh runtime, keeping you cool for hours on a single charge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSmart Doorbells \u0026amp; Wireless Security Cameras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Many video doorbells use 18650 cells. The ARB-L18-3200 provides reliable runtime between charges with the safety of built-in protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCamping Lanterns \u0026amp; Emergency Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Dependable power for weekend trips and home emergency kits. Built-in protection adds safety during long, unattended use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBicycle Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Consistent output for daily commuting and recreational night riding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRC Cars, Drones \u0026amp; High-Drain RC Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 10–30A+ continuous current. The 5A protection limit will cut power immediately and the battery will not function.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Power Vaping \/ Mechanical Mods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Require 15–35A unprotected cells. The protection circuit cannot handle these loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCordless Power Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Drills, saws, and impact drivers demand 15–40A, far beyond this battery's 5A limit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltra-Compact Flashlights with Tight 65mm Battery Tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: The protected button top design adds length (~68.5mm). Some compact lights may not close fully. Always verify your device can accommodate the extra length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMulti-Cell Series Packs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Individual protection boards may conflict. Use matched unprotected cells with an external BMS instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Is this battery compatible with my Streamlight \/ Fenix \/ other brand flashlight?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: If your flashlight accepts 18650 batteries and requires a button top (raised positive terminal), then yes. The ARB-L18-3200 is compatible with most Fenix and Streamlight models, as well as many other major flashlight brands. Due to the protection circuit and button top, the battery is approximately 68.5mm long. Some ultra-compact lights with very tight battery tubes may not close properly. Please check your device's battery compartment length before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I use this battery for RC cars or other high-drain devices?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. RC cars, drones, and similar high-drain devices require 10–30A or more of continuous current. The ARB-L18-3200's protection circuit limits output to approximately 5A. Using it in such devices will cause the protection to immediately cut off power. For RC applications, please use dedicated high-drain unprotected cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: What does \"protected\" mean and why should I choose a protected cell?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: A protected cell has a small circuit board added to the negative end that automatically prevents overcharge (above 4.2V), over-discharge (below 2.5V), short circuits, and excessive current draw. This makes single-cell use much safer, especially in devices without their own battery management. The trade-off is a slightly longer cell (68.5mm vs. 65mm) and a current limit of around 5A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How does the 3200mAh compare to 3500mAh cells?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: The ARB-L18-3200 offers 3200mAh, which is about 9% less capacity than a 3500mAh cell. In practical terms, this might mean 15-20 minutes less runtime on high mode in a typical flashlight. For many everyday uses—walking the dog, household tasks, or casual camping—this difference is hardly noticeable, while the 3200mAh model offers a more accessible price point with the same genuine Fenix quality and protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I charge this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Use a quality lithium-ion battery charger with a CC-CV algorithm designed for 18650 cells. Fenix chargers are an excellent match. Charge at 0.5C (1.6A) for best longevity. The built-in protection circuit provides an additional safety layer, but a good charger is still essential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I store this battery when not in use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Store at approximately 3.6–3.7V (40–50% charge) in a cool, dry place. Use a non-conductive battery case to prevent accidental short circuits. Avoid storing fully charged or fully discharged for extended periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fenix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454155718902,"sku":"OAS409","price":17.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/imagesfenix-3200mah-18650-battery-main_21aa049a-6beb-4f80-b58c-41f378c07647.webp?v=1786965956"},{"product_id":"fenix-18650-rechargeable-battery-3-6v-2500mah-18650-button-top-battery-for-headlights-etc","title":"Fenix ARB-L18-2500 18650 2500mAh 5A 3.6V Button Top Protected Battery – for Flashlights, Headlamps \u0026 Doorbells","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePower your everyday essentials without overspending with the genuine Fenix ARB-L18-2500, a protected 18650 button top battery built for practical daily use. Delivering a reliable 2500mAh capacity, it is the most affordable entry into the Fenix protected battery lineup—ideal for flashlights, headlamps, smart doorbells, and mini fans that do not require maximum runtime. Integrated overcharge, over-discharge, and short-circuit protection ensures safe operation, while the raised button top guarantees solid contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other major flashlight brands. For users who want authentic Fenix safety and quality at the best value, the ARB-L18-2500 is the smart, no-nonsense choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2500mAh Practical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Provides dependable runtime for everyday medium-drain devices. An affordable entry point to genuine Fenix protected cells, perfect for users who charge regularly and do not need maximum capacity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in Protection Circuit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Safeguards against overcharge (4.2V cutoff), over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), short circuits, and overcurrent, protecting both the battery and your valuable devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Raised positive terminal ensures reliable electrical contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other 18650 flashlights and devices requiring a button top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLong Cycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Retains over 80% of its initial capacity after 500 charge\/discharge cycles, reducing long-term replacement costs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix Genuine Quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Manufactured to strict standards with premium protection circuitry for consistent, safe performance in daily use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWide Compatibility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Ideal for single-cell LED torches, headlamps, doorbells, mini fans, and other low-to-medium drain devices drawing under 5A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFenix ARB-L18-2500\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCell Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Capacity Li-Ion (Fenix specified, 2500mAh)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTypical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2500 mAh (0.2C discharge to 2.5V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMinimum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e~2400 mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.6 V (typical operating 3.7 V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5 A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (limited by built-in protection circuit)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOvercharge (4.2V cutoff), Over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), Short Circuit, Overcurrent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5 V (automatic protection cutoff)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStandard Charge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCC-CV, 0.5C (1250 mA) to 4.2 V, cut-off 50 mA (use a quality Li-ion charger)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 60–80 mΩ (including protection circuit and button top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥ 500 cycles (to 80% capacity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temperature (Discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTop Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 18.6 mm diameter × 68.5 mm length (~3–4mm longer than standard unprotected flat top)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (single cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 46 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e1 × Fenix ARB-L18-2500 protected button top battery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Flashlights for Everyday Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Perfect for dog walking, household tasks, and casual use. The 2500mAh capacity provides adequate runtime for daily short-duration needs at an accessible price.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHeadlamps for Home \u0026amp; Recreational Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Ideal for DIY projects, evening jogs, and camping trips. The protection circuit prevents over-discharge damage if lights are accidentally left on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSmart Doorbells \u0026amp; Wireless Security Cameras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Many video doorbells use 18650 cells. The ARB-L18-2500 provides reliable power between regular recharges, with the safety of built-in protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMini Fans \u0026amp; Desk Fans\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Keeps your personal cooling devices running for hours on a single charge. Affordable enough to keep spares on hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCamping Lanterns \u0026amp; Emergency Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Dependable power for weekend camping trips and home emergency kits. Built-in protection adds safety during unattended use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChildren's Toys (Low-Power)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Suitable for educational toys, remote controls, and other low-drain devices drawing well under 5A. The protection circuit adds an important safety layer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRC Cars, Drones \u0026amp; High-Drain RC Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 10–30A+ continuous current. The 5A protection limit will cut power immediately and the battery will not function.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Power Vaping \/ Mechanical Mods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Require 15–35A unprotected cells. The protection circuit cannot handle these loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCordless Power Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Drills, saws, and impact drivers demand 15–40A, far beyond this battery's 5A limit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltra-Compact Flashlights with Tight 65mm Battery Tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: The protected button top design adds length (~68.5mm). Some compact lights may not close fully. Always verify your device can accommodate the extra length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMulti-Cell Series Packs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Individual protection boards may conflict. Use matched unprotected cells with an external BMS instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Is this battery compatible with my Streamlight \/ Fenix \/ other brand flashlight?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: If your flashlight accepts 18650 batteries and requires a button top (raised positive terminal), then yes. The ARB-L18-2500 is compatible with most Fenix and Streamlight models, as well as many other major flashlight brands. Due to the protection circuit and button top, the battery is approximately 68.5mm long. Some ultra-compact lights with very tight battery tubes may not close properly. Please check your device's battery compartment length before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I use this battery for RC cars or other high-drain devices?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. RC cars, drones, and similar high-drain devices require 10–30A or more of continuous current. The ARB-L18-2500's protection circuit limits output to approximately 5A. Using it in such devices will cause the protection to immediately cut off power. For RC applications, please use dedicated high-drain unprotected cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: What does \"protected\" mean and why should I choose a protected cell?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: A protected cell has a small circuit board added to the negative end that automatically prevents overcharge (above 4.2V), over-discharge (below 2.5V), short circuits, and excessive current draw. This makes single-cell use much safer, especially in devices without their own battery management. The trade-off is a slightly longer cell (68.5mm vs. 65mm) and a current limit of around 5A.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How does the 2500mAh compare to 3500mAh cells? Is the shorter runtime a big deal?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: The ARB-L18-2500 offers 2500mAh, which is about 29% less capacity than a 3500mAh cell. In a typical flashlight on high mode, this might mean about 30-40 minutes less runtime. For many everyday uses—walking the dog, quick household tasks, or devices that are charged regularly—this difference is perfectly acceptable, especially given the more affordable price point. If you need maximum runtime for extended trips or professional use, consider the ARB-L18-3500 instead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I charge this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Use a quality lithium-ion battery charger with a CC-CV algorithm designed for 18650 cells. Fenix chargers are an excellent match. Charge at 0.5C (1.25A) for best longevity. The built-in protection circuit provides an additional safety layer, but a good charger is still essential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I store this battery when not in use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Store at approximately 3.6–3.7V (40–50% charge) in a cool, dry place. Use a non-conductive battery case to prevent accidental short circuits. Avoid storing fully charged or fully discharged for extended periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fenix","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454155817206,"sku":"OAS410","price":10.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/imagesfenix-2500mah-18650-battery-main_248b5eb1-f6d4-47a5-8166-58d57b008846.webp?v=1786965964"},{"product_id":"4pcs-panasonic-ncr18650bd-18650-battery-3200mah-10a-genuine-high-capacity-protected-rechargeable-cell-with-flat-top-button-top-overcharge-short-circuit-protection-for-flashlights-headlamp","title":"4-Pack Panasonic NCR18650BD 3200mAh 10A Protected 18650 Battery – Flat Top\/Button Top with PCB for Flashlights, Headlamps \u0026 Outdoor Gear","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGenuine Panasonic NCR18650BD Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – 3200mAh typical capacity provides excellent runtime with stable voltage output.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in PCB Protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Automatically prevents overcharge (≤4.28V), over-discharge (≥2.5V), and external short circuits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e No separate protection circuit needed for single-cell use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e10A Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Safely powers most regulated LED flashlights, headlamps, and portable electronics without tripping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFlat Top \u0026amp; Button Top Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Flat Top suits spring-contact devices; Button Top adds a raised positive nipple for reverse-polarity protection or certain battery trays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLong Cycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Retains ≥70% capacity after 500 standard charge\/discharge cycles, reducing total cost of ownership.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eReady for Harsh Environments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Operates from -20°C to 60°C, perfect for outdoor, camping, and industrial use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e4-Pack Convenience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Enough cells to power a set of headlamps, keep spares for a flashlight, or equip family outdoor gear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e55–65 mΩ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥ 500 cycles (to 70% capacity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C (discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLength (Protected)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e69–70 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (verify your device can accept this length)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDiameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax 18.5 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e50 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTop Options\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFlat Top or Button Top (both protected)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePackage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e4 × Panasonic NCR18650BD Protected 18650 batteries\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCell Model\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePanasonic NCR18650BD (Protected)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTypical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3200 mAh (0.2C, 2.5V cut-off)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.6 V (3.7 V typical working)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e10 A (protection board rated)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOvercharge (4.28±0.05V cut-off), Over-discharge (2.5±0.1V cut-off), Short Circuit, Overcurrent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off (Cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5 V (protected by PCB)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance (Cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≤ 40 mΩ (AC 1kHz)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance (Protected)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e✅ Recommended For (Single-Cell Use, Safety-Sensitive)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Flashlights \u0026amp; Torches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Especially those without built-in low-voltage protection; the PCB prevents over-discharge damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHeadlamps \u0026amp; Bike Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Single-cell, often used in motion, where a protected battery adds an essential safety layer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOutdoor \u0026amp; Camping Gear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Lanterns, portable fans, and GPS devices that may be left on accidentally.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChildren’s Toys \u0026amp; RC Remotes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Short-circuit and over-discharge protection keeps kids safe and batteries alive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWireless Security Cameras \u0026amp; Smart Locks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Replaces factory batteries reliably, with protection if the device’s own circuit fails.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMedical Devices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Blood pressure monitors, portable diagnostic tools where safety cannot be compromised.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSingle-Cell Power Bank Shells\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Some DIY power bank cases lack protection; a protected cell adds an extra safety net.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e❌ Not For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMulti-cell Battery Packs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Stacking individually protected cells in series can cause BMS conflict.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Use unprotected cells with a single external BMS.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Drain Vaping (Sub-Ohm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Exceeds the 10A safe continuous limit, and the protection PCB may nuisance-trip under pulse loads.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDevices with Tight Battery Compartments\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – The protected cell is ~70mm long; many compact flashlights require the standard 65mm unprotected length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: What is the difference between protected and unprotected 18650 batteries?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: A protected battery has a small circuit board (PCB) added to the negative end that prevents overcharge, over-discharge, and short circuits. This makes single-cell use much safer, especially in devices without their own battery management. The trade-off is a slightly longer cell (69–70mm vs 65mm) and slightly higher internal resistance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I use these in series for a higher voltage pack?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Not recommended. Multiple individually protected cells in series can cause unpredictable cut-offs because each cell’s PCB acts independently. For series or parallel packs, use matched unprotected cells and a single external BMS designed for the pack voltage and current.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my flashlight?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Please measure your flashlight’s battery tube first. The protected NCR18650BD is approximately 69–70mm long, while standard unprotected 18650s are about 65mm. Many high-end flashlights that use springs can accommodate this extra length, but ultra-compact or tight-fitting models may not. If in doubt, check your manual or the manufacturer’s specifications.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Does the button top have any performance difference compared to the flat top?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Electrically, the core cell is identical. The button top adds a small raised positive terminal for devices that require physical reverse-polarity protection or lack a spring contact. There is a negligible increase in internal resistance (a few milliohms) that does not affect normal operation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I charge these with any 18650 charger?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Use a quality Li-ion charger with CC-CV algorithm. Most universal 18650 chargers that accept the extra length (70mm+) will work. Do not use chargers without overcharge protection, even though the cell has its own, as a secondary layer is always safer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Why only 3200mAh and not 3500mAh?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: The NCR18650BD is an excellent balanced cell – 3200mAh with a true 10A rating. The 3500mAh NCR18650GA is also available in protected form, but if you need the combination of solid capacity and 10A capability at a slightly more cost-effective price point, the BD is a top choice. For maximum runtime in very low-drain devices, the GA is the way to go.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Panasonic","offers":[{"title":"Flat Top","offer_id":51454192812278,"sku":"OAS852","price":20.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Button Top","offer_id":51454192845046,"sku":"OAS853","price":21.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Protected Battery","offer_id":51454192877814,"sku":"OAS854","price":22.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/imagesproductspanasonic-ncr18650bd-protected-4-pack-1_2d9bf57a-79d6-4f73-a82b-b4cea459a25e.webp?v=1786967192"},{"product_id":"vapcell-p1835a-18650-3500mah-usb-rechargeable-battery-2-pack-protected-button-top-cell","title":"2-Pack Vapcell P1835A 18650 3500mAh USB Rechargeable Battery Button Top – Protected Cell for Flashlights, Headlamps \u0026 Doorbells","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSimplify your charging routine with the Vapcell P1835A, a 3500mAh 18650 battery featuring a built-in USB charging port. No dedicated charger required—simply plug a standard Micro-USB cable directly into the battery and recharge from any USB power source. Built around a premium 3500mAh cell core, it delivers maximum runtime for LED flashlights, headlamps, smart doorbells, and portable fans. Integrated overcharge, over-discharge, and short-circuit protection ensures safe, worry-free operation, while the button top design guarantees reliable contact in most major flashlight brands. The built-in LED charging indicator lets you know exactly when the battery is ready. For users who value convenience and maximum capacity, the P1835A keeps you powered up wherever a USB port is available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in Micro-USB Charging Port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Recharge directly from any standard USB power source: wall adapter, power bank, car charger, or laptop. No external 18650 charger needed. The built-in LED glows red while charging and turns green when fully charged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3500mAh Maximum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Powered by a premium high-capacity cell core, providing industry-leading runtime for demanding LED flashlights, headlamps, and smart home devices. Charge less often, use longer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIntegrated Safety Protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Built-in circuit guards against overcharge (4.2V), over-discharge (2.5V), short circuit, and overcurrent (5A limit), ensuring safe and reliable operation in any compatible device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Raised positive terminal ensures reliable electrical contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other 18650 flashlights and devices requiring a button top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Charging Indicator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Convenient built-in LED shows charging status at a glance: red means charging, green means fully charged and ready to use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2-Pack Convenience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Perfect for keeping a spare ready. Power your flashlight and headlamp, or your doorbell and your fan, with matching high-capacity cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eVapcell P1835A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCell Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePremium high-capacity 18650 (3500mAh class)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTypical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3500 mAh (0.2C discharge to 2.5V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMinimum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e~3400 mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.6 V (typical operating 3.7 V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e5 A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (limited by built-in protection circuit)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOvercharge (4.2V cutoff), Over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), Short Circuit, Overcurrent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUSB Charging Input\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMicro-USB port, 5V \/ 1A recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharging Indicator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in LED (Red = Charging, Green = Fully Charged)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5 V (automatic protection cutoff)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 60–80 mΩ (including protection circuit and USB module)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥ 500 cycles (to 80% capacity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temperature (Discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharging Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e0°C to 45°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTop Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 18.6 mm diameter × 70.5 mm length (~5–6mm longer than standard unprotected 18650)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (single cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 54 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2 × Vapcell P1835A Micro-USB rechargeable batteries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Flashlights \u0026amp; Tactical Torches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Perfect for Fenix, Streamlight, and most other brands requiring a button top 18650. The 3500mAh capacity provides the longest possible runtime, while USB charging allows convenient recharging from any USB source.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHeadlamps for Outdoor \u0026amp; Professional Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Ideal for camping, running, caving, and industrial work. The protection circuit prevents over-discharge damage, and USB enables easy field recharging from a power bank.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSmart Doorbells \u0026amp; Wireless Security Cameras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Many video doorbells use 18650 cells. The P1835A provides extended runtime, and the USB port allows easy periodic recharging without removing the battery from the mounting bracket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCamping Lanterns \u0026amp; Emergency Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Any USB power source becomes your charger. The 3500mAh capacity ensures lights stay on through extended power outages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable Fans \u0026amp; Travel Gadgets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Minimize accessories—no separate charger to carry in your travel kit. One USB cable charges your phone and your spare batteries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Power Vaping \/ Mechanical Mods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 15–35A unprotected cells. The 5A protection limit is insufficient and will cut off power under load.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCordless Power Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Drills, saws, and impact drivers demand 20–40A continuous current, far beyond this battery's 5A protection limit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRC Cars, Drones \u0026amp; High-Drain Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 20–30A+ continuous current. This battery will not function and may trigger protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltra-Compact Flashlights with Tight Battery Tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: This battery measures approximately 70.5mm in length due to the USB port and protection circuit. Some ultra-compact flashlights may not close fully. Always verify your device can accommodate the extra length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How do I charge this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Simply connect a standard Micro-USB cable to the charging port on the battery and plug the other end into any 5V USB power source—a phone charger, power bank, laptop, or car adapter. The built-in LED glows red during charging and turns green when fully charged. A full charge takes approximately 5–6 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my flashlight?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: It fits most flashlights that accept button top 18650 cells. Due to the integrated USB charging port and protection circuit, this battery is approximately 70.5mm long—about 5–6mm longer than a standard unprotected 18650 (65mm). Some ultra-compact flashlights with very tight battery compartments may not close completely. Please measure your device's battery tube before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I also charge this battery in a regular 18650 charger?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Yes. The P1835A can be charged either through its built-in Micro-USB port or in any standard 18650 Li-ion charger that accepts button top cells. Both methods are safe and fully supported.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Is this battery suitable for vaping or power tools?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. Vaping devices and power tools require high continuous currents (typically 15–40A). The P1835A's protection circuit limits output to approximately 5A. Using it in such devices will cause the protection to cut off or may damage the battery. For these applications, use dedicated high-drain unprotected cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I store these cells long-term?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Store at approximately 3.6–3.7V (40–50% charge) in a cool, dry place using a non-conductive battery case. Avoid storing fully charged or fully discharged for extended periods. The USB charging feature makes it easy to top up before use after storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vapcell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454195532022,"sku":"OAS922","price":14.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/vapcell-p1835a-18650-3500mah-usb-2pack-front_793d8c10-b4f5-4f28-9dc6-382dfdc6da53.webp?v=1786967370"},{"product_id":"vapcell-p1840a-18650-4000mah-10a-usb-c-rechargeable-battery-2-pack-protected-button-top-cell","title":"2-Pack Vapcell P1840A 18650 4000mAh 10A USB-C Rechargeable Battery Button Top – Protected Cell for Flashlights, Headlamps \u0026 Doorbells","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eExperience the ultimate in 18650 convenience and capacity with the Vapcell P1840A, featuring a massive 4000mAh capacity and a built-in USB-C charging port. This 2-pack is the pinnacle of all-in-one power solutions—no dedicated charger needed, just plug any USB-C cable directly into the battery to recharge from a wall adapter, power bank, car charger, or laptop. Built around a premium ultra-high-capacity cell core, it delivers industry-leading runtime for LED flashlights, headlamps, smart doorbells, and portable fans. Integrated overcharge, over-discharge, and short-circuit protection ensures safe, worry-free operation, while the button top design guarantees reliable contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other major flashlight brands. The modern USB-C port offers reversible plugging and faster charging. For users who refuse to compromise on either capacity or convenience, the P1840A is the definitive choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in USB-C Charging Port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Recharge directly from any standard USB-C power source. No external 18650 charger required. USB-C offers reversible plugging and improved durability over older Micro-USB designs. The built-in LED glows red while charging and turns green when fully charged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e4000mAh Maximum 18650 Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Powered by a premium ultra-high-capacity cell core, delivering the highest capacity available in a mass-produced USB-C rechargeable 18650. Provides approximately 14% more runtime than 3500mAh cells and about 60% more than 2500mAh cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIntegrated Safety Protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Built-in circuit guards against overcharge (4.2V), over-discharge (2.5V), short circuit, and overcurrent (10A limit), ensuring safe and reliable operation in any compatible device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Raised positive terminal ensures reliable electrical contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other 18650 flashlights and devices requiring a button top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Charging Indicator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Convenient built-in LED shows charging status at a glance: red means charging, green means fully charged and ready to use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2-Pack Convenience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Perfect for keeping a spare always ready. Power your flashlight and headlamp, or your doorbell and fan, with matching maximum-capacity cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eVapcell P1840A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCell Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltra-high-capacity 18650 (4000mAh class)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTypical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e4000 mAh (0.2C discharge to 2.5V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMinimum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e~3900 mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.6 V (typical operating 3.7 V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e10 A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (limited by built-in protection circuit)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOvercharge (4.2V cutoff), Over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), Short Circuit, Overcurrent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUSB Charging Input\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUSB-C port, 5V \/ 1A–2A recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharging Indicator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in LED (Red = Charging, Green = Fully Charged)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5 V (automatic protection cutoff)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 60–80 mΩ (including protection circuit and USB-C module)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥ 500 cycles (to 80% capacity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temperature (Discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharging Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e0°C to 45°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTop Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 18.6 mm diameter × 71.0 mm length (~6mm longer than standard unprotected 18650)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (single cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 55 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2 × Vapcell P1840A USB-C rechargeable batteries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Flashlights \u0026amp; Tactical Torches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Perfect for Fenix, Streamlight, and most other brands requiring a button top 18650. The 4000mAh capacity provides the longest possible runtime in a USB-C rechargeable 18650—ideal for extended trips, professional inspection, and emergency preparedness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHeadlamps for Outdoor \u0026amp; Professional Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Ideal for camping, running, caving, and industrial work. The protection circuit prevents over-discharge damage, and USB-C enables easy field recharging from a power bank or car charger.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSmart Doorbells \u0026amp; Wireless Security Cameras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Many video doorbells use 18650 cells. The P1840A provides maximum runtime between charges, and the USB-C port allows easy periodic recharging without removing the battery from the mounting bracket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCamping Lanterns \u0026amp; Emergency Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Any USB-C power source becomes your charger. The 4000mAh capacity ensures lights stay on through the longest power outages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable Fans \u0026amp; Travel Gadgets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Minimize accessories—no separate charger to carry in your travel kit. One USB-C cable charges your phone, tablet, and spare batteries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Power Vaping \/ Mechanical Mods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 15–35A unprotected cells. The 10A protection limit is insufficient for sub-ohm applications and will cut off power under heavy load.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCordless Power Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Drills, saws, and impact drivers demand 20–40A continuous current, far beyond this battery's 10A protection limit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRC Cars, Drones \u0026amp; High-Drain Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 20–30A+ continuous current. This battery will not function and may trigger protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltra-Compact Flashlights with Tight Battery Tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: This battery measures approximately 71mm in length due to the USB-C port and protection circuit. Some ultra-compact flashlights may not close fully. Always verify your device can accommodate the extra length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How do I charge this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Simply connect a standard USB-C cable to the charging port on the battery and plug the other end into any USB power source—a phone charger, power bank, laptop, or car adapter. The built-in LED glows red during charging and turns green when fully charged. A full charge takes approximately 5–6 hours depending on the power source.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my flashlight?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: It fits most flashlights that accept button top 18650 cells. Due to the integrated USB-C charging port and protection circuit, this battery is approximately 71mm long—about 6mm longer than a standard unprotected 18650 (65mm). Most flashlights with spring-loaded contacts can accommodate this, but some ultra-compact models may not close completely. Please measure your device's battery tube before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I also charge this battery in a regular 18650 charger?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Yes. The P1840A can be charged either through its built-in USB-C port or in any standard 18650 Li-ion charger that accepts button top cells. Both methods are safe and fully supported.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Is this battery suitable for vaping or power tools?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. Vaping devices and power tools require high continuous currents (typically 15–40A). The P1840A's protection circuit limits output to approximately 10A. Using it in such devices will cause the protection to cut off or may damage the battery. For these applications, use dedicated high-drain unprotected cells such as the Vapcell T28 (25A) or K30 (30A).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How much more runtime does 4000mAh give compared to 3500mAh?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: The P1840A provides approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e14% more runtime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e than a 3500mAh cell. In practical terms, a flashlight that runs for 5 hours on high with a 3500mAh cell could run for nearly 6 hours with the P1840A. Combined with USB-C convenience, it is the ultimate upgrade for runtime-critical devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I store these cells long-term?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Store at approximately 3.6–3.7V (40–50% charge) in a cool, dry place using a non-conductive battery case. Avoid storing fully charged or fully discharged for extended periods. The USB-C port makes it easy to top up before use after storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vapcell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454195794166,"sku":"OAS924","price":23.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/vapcell-p1840a-18650-4000mah-usbc-2pack-front_bfcd4da3-ba68-4010-9712-d1019d465fc6.webp?v=1786967379"},{"product_id":"vapcell-p1838a-18650-3800mah-usb-c-rechargeable-battery-2-pack-protected-button-top-cell","title":"2-Pack Vapcell P1838A 18650 3800mAh 10A USB-C Rechargeable Battery Button Top – Protected Cell for Flashlights, Headlamps \u0026 Doorbells","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGet the perfect balance of capacity and convenience with the Vapcell P1838A, a 3800mAh 18650 battery featuring a built-in USB-C charging port. This 2-pack delivers approximately 9% more runtime than standard 3500mAh cells while eliminating the need for a dedicated charger—simply plug any USB-C cable directly into the battery to recharge from a wall adapter, power bank, car charger, or laptop. Built around a premium high-capacity cell core, it provides extended runtime for LED flashlights, headlamps, smart doorbells, and portable fans. Integrated overcharge, over-discharge, and short-circuit protection ensures safe, worry-free operation, while the button top design guarantees reliable contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other major flashlight brands. For users who want more capacity than 3500mAh without stepping up to the premium 4000mAh tier, the P1838A is the smart middle ground.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in USB-C Charging Port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Recharge directly from any standard USB-C power source. No external 18650 charger required. USB-C offers reversible plugging and improved durability over older Micro-USB designs. The built-in LED glows red while charging and turns green when fully charged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3800mAh Extended Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Delivers approximately 9% more runtime than standard 3500mAh cells. The ideal upgrade for users who find 3500mAh slightly insufficient but do not need the absolute maximum 4000mAh.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIntegrated Safety Protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Built-in circuit guards against overcharge (4.2V), over-discharge (2.5V), short circuit, and overcurrent (10A limit), ensuring safe and reliable operation in any compatible device.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top Design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Raised positive terminal ensures reliable electrical contact in Fenix, Streamlight, and most other 18650 flashlights and devices requiring a button top.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Charging Indicator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Convenient built-in LED shows charging status at a glance: red means charging, green means fully charged and ready to use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2-Pack Convenience\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e – Perfect for keeping a spare always ready. Power your flashlight and headlamp, or your doorbell and fan, with matching extended-capacity cells.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area ds-scroll-area--show-on-focus-within ds-scroll-area--enabled _1210dd7 c03cafe9\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__gutters\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__horizontal-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-scroll-area__vertical-gutter\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eParameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eVapcell P1838A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCell Core\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-capacity 18650 (3800mAh class)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTypical Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3800 mAh (0.2C discharge to 2.5V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMinimum Capacity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e~3700 mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e3.6 V (typical operating 3.7 V)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e10 A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e (limited by built-in protection circuit)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProtection Functions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOvercharge (4.2V cutoff), Over-discharge (2.5V cutoff), Short Circuit, Overcurrent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUSB Charging Input\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUSB-C port, 5V \/ 1A–2A recommended\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharging Indicator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBuilt-in LED (Red = Charging, Green = Fully Charged)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2.5 V (automatic protection cutoff)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 60–80 mΩ (including protection circuit and USB-C module)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e≥ 500 cycles (to 80% capacity)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temperature (Discharge)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e-20°C to 60°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCharging Temperature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e0°C to 45°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eTop Type\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eButton Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 18.6 mm diameter × 71.0 mm length (~6mm longer than standard unprotected 18650)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight (single cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApprox. 54 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePackage Includes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2 × Vapcell P1838A USB-C rechargeable batteries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRecommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eLED Flashlights \u0026amp; Tactical Torches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Perfect for Fenix, Streamlight, and most other brands requiring a button top 18650. The 3800mAh capacity provides a meaningful runtime upgrade over 3500mAh cells—ideal for extended trips, professional use, and anyone who wants to charge less often.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHeadlamps for Outdoor \u0026amp; Professional Use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Ideal for camping, running, caving, and industrial work. The protection circuit prevents over-discharge damage, and USB-C enables easy field recharging from a power bank or car charger.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSmart Doorbells \u0026amp; Wireless Security Cameras\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Many video doorbells use 18650 cells. The P1838A provides extended runtime between charges, and the USB-C port allows easy periodic recharging without removing the battery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCamping Lanterns \u0026amp; Emergency Lights\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Any USB-C power source becomes your charger. The 3800mAh capacity ensures lights stay on through extended power outages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable Fans \u0026amp; Travel Gadgets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Minimize accessories—no separate charger to carry. One USB-C cable charges your phone and your spare batteries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNot Recommended For\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Power Vaping \/ Mechanical Mods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 15–35A unprotected cells. The 10A protection limit is insufficient for sub-ohm applications and will cut off power under heavy load.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCordless Power Tools\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Drills, saws, and impact drivers demand 20–40A continuous current, far beyond this battery's 10A protection limit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eRC Cars, Drones \u0026amp; High-Drain Models\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: These require 20–30A+ continuous current. This battery will not function and may trigger protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltra-Compact Flashlights with Tight Battery Tubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: This battery measures approximately 71mm in length. Some ultra-compact flashlights may not close fully. Always verify your device can accommodate the extra length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How does the 3800mAh compare to 3500mAh and 4000mAh cells?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: The P1838A sits right in the middle. It delivers approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e9% more runtime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e than a 3500mAh cell, while typically being more affordable than the 4000mAh flagship model. It is the perfect choice for users who find 3500mAh just slightly insufficient but do not want to pay the maximum premium for 4000mAh.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How do I charge this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Simply connect a standard USB-C cable to the charging port on the battery and plug the other end into any USB power source—a phone charger, power bank, laptop, or car adapter. The built-in LED glows red during charging and turns green when fully charged. A full charge takes approximately 5–6 hours.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Will this fit my flashlight?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: It fits most flashlights that accept button top 18650 cells. Due to the integrated USB-C charging port and protection circuit, this battery is approximately 71mm long—about 6mm longer than a standard unprotected 18650 (65mm). Most flashlights with spring-loaded contacts can accommodate this, but some ultra-compact models may not close completely. Please measure your device's battery tube before ordering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Can I also charge this battery in a regular 18650 charger?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Yes. The P1838A can be charged either through its built-in USB-C port or in any standard 18650 Li-ion charger that accepts button top cells. Both methods are safe and fully supported.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: Is this battery suitable for vaping or power tools?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: No. Vaping devices and power tools require high continuous currents (typically 15–40A). The P1838A's protection circuit limits output to approximately 10A. Using it in such devices will cause the protection to cut off or may damage the battery. For these applications, use dedicated high-drain unprotected cells such as the Vapcell T28 (25A) or K30 (30A).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ: How should I store these cells long-term?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA: Store at approximately 3.6–3.7V (40–50% charge) in a cool, dry place using a non-conductive battery case. Avoid storing fully charged or fully discharged for extended periods. The USB-C port makes it easy to top up before use after storage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vapcell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454195728630,"sku":"OAS925","price":17.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/vapcell-p1838a-18650-3800mah-usbc-2pack-front_d330d4e7-f7a9-46d5-9819-caec1fe76349.webp?v=1786967380"},{"product_id":"soshine-18650-2000mah-3-2v-lifepo4-battery-built-in-overcharge-discharge-protection-long-cycle-life","title":"Soshine 18650 3.2V 2000mAh LiFePO4 Rechargeable Battery – Built-in Protection Board, 6.4Wh, 6A Discharge for Flashlights \u0026 Radios (2-Pack \/ 4-Pack)","description":"\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe Soshine 18650 is a premium-grade lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) rechargeable battery featuring a built-in intelligent protection board. This \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2-Pack \/ 4-Pack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e bundle delivers a stable 2000mAh (2.0Ah) capacity, 6.4Wh of energy, and a reliable 6A continuous discharge current. The built-in protection board ensures safety against over-charge, over-discharge, and over-current, making it an ideal power source for flashlights, radios, portable power banks, and small appliances.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eManufactured with advanced LiFePO4 chemistry, this battery offers superior thermal stability, an ultra-long 2000-cycle lifespan, and enhanced safety. It operates reliably across a wide temperature range from -20°C to 60°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Important Assembly Warning:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDo NOT use a soldering iron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e to connect wires directly to the battery terminals. This battery requires \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003espot welding with nickel strips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e for proper connection. Using a soldering iron will permanently damage the internal safety protection board.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSoshine 18650 Protected LiFePO4 Cell:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Premium-grade battery with built-in intelligent protection board.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e2000mAh \/ 6.4Wh Capacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Provides reliable energy for extended runtimes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e6A Max Continuous Discharge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Delivers stable 6A power for medium-drain devices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAdvanced Protection Board:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Includes over-charge (3.95V), over-discharge (2.6V), over-current (7.5A), and positive terminal protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eUltra-Long 2000-Cycle Lifespan:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e LiFePO4 chemistry ensures exceptional longevity and durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWide Operating Temperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Supports discharging from -20°C to 60°C and charging from 0°C to 55°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eVersatile Applications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Ideal for flashlights, radios, power banks, headlamps, and small fans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProduct Parameters:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Soshine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eModel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 18650P-3.2-2000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 18650\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 2000mAh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eEnergy:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 6.4Wh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNominal Voltage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 3.2V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFull Charge Voltage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 3.65V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDischarge Cut-off Voltage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 2.5V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eChemistry:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e LiFePO4 (Lithium Iron Phosphate)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge Current:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 6A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Protection Current:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 7.5A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMax Protection Voltage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 3.95V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eMin Protection Voltage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 2.6V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInternal Resistance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 47-48mΩ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eWeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 45g (single cell)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCycle Life:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 2000+ cycles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eStandard Charging Time:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 2.5 hours (at 900mA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFast Charging Time:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 1.2 hours (at 1800mA)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temp - Charging:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 0°C to 55°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOperating Temp - Discharging:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e -20°C to 60°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 18.3mm (Diameter) x 68.5mm (Height)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePack Quantity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e 2-Pack \/ 4-Pack (Selectable)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHigh-Performance Flashlights:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Powers high-lumen tactical flashlights and searchlights with stable 3.2V energy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable Power Banks:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Ideal core cell for building safe, protected portable power banks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePortable Radios \u0026amp; Audio Devices:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Reliable power for portable radios, Bluetooth speakers, and small audio systems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eOutdoor \u0026amp; Camping Gear:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Powers headlamps, camping lanterns, and small fans for extended outdoor use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eSmall Household Appliances:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Reliable power for mosquito zappers, small fans, and other daily electronics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ1: Can I solder wires directly to this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA1: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNO.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Please follow the warning in the product description. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDo NOT use a soldering iron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e to connect wires to the battery terminals. This battery requires \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003espot welding with nickel strips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e for connection. Soldering directly will melt the internal protection board and permanently damage the battery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ2: What is the advantage of the built-in protection board?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA2: The built-in protection board provides crucial safety features: over-charge protection (stops charging at 3.95V), over-discharge protection (stops discharge at 2.6V), and over-current protection (limits current to 7.5A). This prevents the battery from being damaged by misuse and extends its lifespan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ3: What is the discharge current of this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA3: This Soshine 18650 has a max continuous discharge of 6A, with a protection board that cuts off at 7.5A. This makes it suitable for medium-drain devices like flashlights and portable power banks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ4: Is this battery safe to use in extreme temperatures?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA4: Yes. It is designed to discharge reliably from -20°C to 60°C and charge from 0°C to 55°C, making it suitable for both outdoor winter and hot summer use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eQ5: What kind of charger should I use for this battery?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eA5: You must use a charger specifically designed for 3.2V LiFePO4 batteries with a 3.65V cut-off voltage. Do not use a standard 3.7V\/4.2V Li-ion charger.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Soshine","offers":[{"title":"2Pcs","offer_id":51454208639222,"sku":"OAS1060","price":8.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4Pcs","offer_id":51454208671990,"sku":"OAS1061","price":17.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/soshine-18650-2000mah-lifepo4-main-2_96632e76-e17b-4c08-b2d3-42e6fa5b6e52.webp?v=1786967997"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/collections\/1000x234px-18650_cbf1a3aa-8002-4e45-8845-3a52efb9a6b0.jpg?v=1786591317","url":"https:\/\/oneandes.com\/collections\/18650-protected.oembed","provider":"OneAndes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}