{"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","url":"https:\/\/oneandes.com\/products\/fenix-18650-3-6-volt-button-top-rechargeable-batterieslithium-battery-3300mah-for-flashlights-headlamps-doorbells-rc-cars-outdoor-garden-lights","provider":"OneAndes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}