{"product_id":"eve-40pl-4000mah-70a-21700-battery-8-pack-with-xtar-vc8-charger","title":"EVE 40PL 4000mAh 70A 21700 Battery 8-Pack with XTAR VC8 Charger","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"6:1-6:19;169-187\"\u003eWhy This Bundle\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"8:1-8:643;189-831\"\u003eThe EVE 40PL is a tabless 21700 cell engineered specifically to minimize internal impedance and maximize power output — a 4000mAh capacity backed by a genuine 70A continuous discharge rating (with thermal cutoff at 80°C), putting it among the most aggressive high-power 21700 cells on the market. A set this size deserves a charger that can handle every cell at once while keeping tabs on their health. This bundle pairs 8 genuine EVE INR21700-40PL batteries with the XTAR VC8, an 8-bay Type-C charger with real capacity testing, internal resistance detection, and independent monitoring for every slot — ready to use straight out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"12:1-12:36;838-873\"\u003eEVE INR21700-40PL Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overflow-x-auto w-full px-2 mb-6\" data-sourcepos=\"14:1-28:114;875-1600\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"min-w-full border-collapse text-sm leading-[1.7] whitespace-normal\"\u003e\n\u003cthead class=\"text-left\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\"\u003eItem\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"text-text-100 border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.6)] py-2 pr-4 align-top font-bold\" scope=\"col\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eEVE INR21700-40PL (Flat Top, Tabless)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eNominal Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e4000mAh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eMinimum\/Standard Discharge Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e4000mAh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e3.6V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eMax Continuous Discharge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e70A (80°C thermal cutoff)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eCharge Cutoff Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e4.20V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eDischarge Cutoff Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e2.5V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eCell Design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eTabless construction, engineered to reduce internal impedance and increase power output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eChemistry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eLi-ion, ultra-high-power\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eCell Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003e21700 (approx. Φ21.15mm × 70.15mm, approx. weight 67g)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eTerminal Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eFlat Top only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eProtection Circuit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eNone (unprotected cell)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003eTypical Use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"border-b-0.5 border-[hsl(var(--border-300)\/0.3)] py-2 pr-4 align-top\"\u003ePower tools, garden equipment, electric two-wheelers, custom high-drain battery pack assemblies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"30:1-30:265;1602-1866\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eImportant: EVE recommends the 40PL be used in properly engineered battery packs with temperature monitoring and appropriate BMS\/PCB protection — it's built as a high-power cell for engineered battery systems, not as a casual standalone consumer replacement cell.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"32:1-32:182;1868-2049\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is an unprotected cell — avoid mixing with batteries of a different brand, model, or charge state, and inspect the wrap for damage before every use to prevent short circuits.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"36:1-36:25;2056-2080\"\u003eThe Charger: XTAR VC8\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"38:1-46:139;2082-3361\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"38:1-38:153;2082-2234\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType-C input with QC3.0 support\u003c\/strong\u003e: up to 3A on a single bay when battery resistance is low enough — the fastest option here for this high-power cell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"39:1-39:124;2235-2358\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 adjustable current levels\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3A×1 \/ 2A×2 \/ 1A×4 \/ 0.5A×8 \/ 0.25A×8 — manually selectable to match your charging needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"40:1-40:81;2359-2439\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8 independent charging slots\u003c\/strong\u003e: each bay monitored and controlled separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"41:1-41:216;2440-2655\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReal Capacity Test (Grading Mode)\u003c\/strong\u003e: on CH1–CH4, the VC8 tests true capacity through a charge–discharge–charge cycle at a stable 300mA discharge current, revealing whether a battery's stated capacity is accurate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"42:1-42:112;2656-2767\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage Mode\u003c\/strong\u003e: charges or discharges batteries to their rated storage voltage to maximize battery lifespan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"43:1-43:115;2768-2882\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Battery Type Detection\u003c\/strong\u003e: automatically identifies the battery and selects the optimal charging strategy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"44:1-44:127;2883-3009\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVA LCD Display\u003c\/strong\u003e: real-time voltage, current, mode, battery type, internal resistance, and charged capacity for every slot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"45:1-45:213;3010-3222\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Safety Protections\u003c\/strong\u003e: over-current, overcharge, over-voltage, and short-circuit protection; automatically stops after full charge; reverse-connection and over-discharge activation for protected cells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"46:1-46:139;3223-3361\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt from fire-retardant PC\/ABS material\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a built-in \"Three-Stage Lithium Battery Charging System\" (Patent No. 201720828840.6)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"50:1-50:48;3368-3415\"\u003eXTAR VC8 – Supported Battery Types \u0026amp; Voltage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"52:1-52:107;3417-3523\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with 3.6V\/3.7V Li-ion\/IMR\/INR\/ICR batteries\u003c\/strong\u003e, including the EVE 40PL (21700) in this bundle:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"54:1-54:111;3525-3635\"\u003e10440, 14500, 14650, 16340, 17500, 17670, 18350, 18490, 18500, 18650, 18700, 20700, 21700, 22650, 25500, 26650\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"56:1-56:77;3637-3713\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlso compatible with 1.2V Ni-MH\/Ni-Cd batteries:\u003c\/strong\u003e AAAA, AAA, AA, A, SC, C\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"58:1-58:102;3715-3816\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnd-of-charge voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.20±0.05V (Li-ion) \/ 1.45±0.1V (NiMH) · \u003cstrong\u003eEnd-of-charge current:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u0026lt;120mA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"62:1-62:23;3823-3845\"\u003eCompatibility Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"64:1-64:444;3847-4290\"\u003eThe VC8's slider-style contacts accommodate battery lengths from 32mm to 76mm, comfortably fitting the 40PL's 70.15mm length. This is a high-power cell built for engineered fast-charging setups, so the VC8 won't match its full potential charge speed even on a single slot, but manually selecting the higher current levels (up to 3A on one slot) gets meaningfully closer than the default 0.5A-per-slot setting used when all 8 bays are occupied.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"68:1-68:19;4297-4315\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"70:1-73:18;4317-4425\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"70:1-70:32;4317-4348\"\u003eEVE INR21700-40PL Battery × 8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"71:1-71:23;4349-4371\"\u003eXTAR VC8 Charger × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"72:1-72:36;4372-4407\"\u003eUSB-A to USB-C Charging Cable × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"73:1-73:18;4408-4425\"\u003eUser Manual × 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"77:1-77:15;4432-4446\"\u003eSafety Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"79:1-83:50;4448-4954\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"79:1-79:105;4448-4552\"\u003eStore batteries in a proper case, keeping them away from loose metal objects to prevent short circuits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"80:1-80:63;4553-4615\"\u003eNever disassemble, puncture, burn, or submerge the batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"81:1-81:70;4616-4685\"\u003eCharge only with a genuine, compatible charger such as the XTAR VC8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"82:1-82:219;4686-4904\"\u003eThe 40PL is an unprotected, ultra-high-power cell intended for use within a properly engineered battery pack with its own BMS\/PCB protection — do not use it as a standalone replacement cell in casual consumer devices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"83:1-83:50;4905-4954\"\u003eNever discharge below 2.5V or charge above 4.2V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"border-border-200 border-t-0.5 my-3 mx-1.5\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"87:1-87:7;4961-4967\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"89:1-90:183;4969-5209\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can the XTAR VC8 charge EVE 40PL batteries safely?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: Yes. The VC8 automatically detects Li-ion chemistry and applies the correct charging voltage (4.2V) and current for 40PL cells, with independent monitoring on each of its 8 slots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"92:1-93:278;5211-5561\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the 40PL meant for use in standalone devices like flashlights?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: EVE recommends the 40PL be used in properly engineered battery packs with temperature monitoring and BMS\/PCB protection, not as a standalone drop-in cell for casual consumer devices. It's built for power tools, electric two-wheelers, and engineered high-drain battery packs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"95:1-96:283;5563-5892\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What does \"tabless\" mean for this cell?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: Tabless construction connects the electrode foil directly around the full circumference of the cell rather than through a narrow tab, which significantly reduces internal resistance and lets the cell handle much higher continuous current — a big part of why the 40PL reaches 70A.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"98:1-99:108;5894-6054\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will 21700 batteries fit properly in the VC8?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: Yes. The VC8 accommodates battery lengths from 32mm to 76mm, which comfortably covers the 40PL's length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"101:1-102:222;6056-6331\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I charge all 8 batteries at the same time?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: Yes. At the default automatic setting, all 8 can charge simultaneously at up to 0.5A per slot. Manually selecting a higher current level (up to 3A) will use fewer slots at once but charge those cells noticeably faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"104:1-105:175;6333-6565\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I test if a 40PL battery has lost capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: Use the VC8's Grading Mode on CH1–CH4. It runs a charge–discharge–charge cycle to measure true capacity, so you can identify batteries that no longer meet their rated mAh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"107:1-108:139;6567-6776\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the VC8 require a special power adapter for fast charging?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: For the fastest speeds (2A\/3A settings), a QC3.0-compatible USB-C adapter is required. Without QC3.0, charging current will be limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"110:1-111:106;6778-6909\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What's in the box?\u003c\/strong\u003e A: 8 EVE INR21700-40PL batteries, 1 XTAR VC8 charger, a USB-A to USB-C charging cable, and a user manual.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EVE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51454226399478,"sku":"OAS1826","price":118.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0819\/2753\/6886\/files\/xtar-vc8-eve-40pl-flat-top-8pack-reserve-main_9f3ce6fa-3b77-4ea9-8fdf-bae4148dfbde.webp?v=1786968810","url":"https:\/\/oneandes.com\/products\/eve-40pl-4000mah-70a-21700-battery-8-pack-with-xtar-vc8-charger","provider":"OneAndes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}