Quick Summary
The NUPROL Airsoft 8.4V 1600mAh NiMH Crane Battery with Small Tamiya Connector is designed for airsoft replicas that need a compact battery arrangement. It is a split nunchuck style battery, making it easier to place in small battery compartments, including rear wired replicas with limited space and front wired setups around the barrel or within the handguard.
Who It Is Best For
This battery suits airsoft players who need a compact NiMH option for a replica with a Mini Tamiya connector. It is a practical choice when battery space is tight and you want a split layout that can fit more easily than a single block shape. Buyers should check the compartment size and connector type before ordering.
What To Know Before You Buy
NiMH batteries are described as having safe charging and do not require a fire retardant bag when charging like LiPo batteries. They must be fully discharged before recharging to avoid damaging the overall capacity of the battery.
Pros: Compact split design helps with small battery compartments and the Mini Tamiya connector suits compatible airsoft replicas.
Cons: You should check the exact compartment size and confirm suitability before ordering, especially where space is limited.
Common Buyer Questions
What type of battery is this?
It is a NiMH airsoft battery with an 8.4V rating and 1600mAh capacity.
What connector does it use?
It uses a Small Tamiya connector.
Where does a crane battery fit?
It is split to help it fit in small battery compartments, including some rear wired and front wired airsoft replicas.
Do I need to check the size before buying?
Yes. Always check the battery compartment against the battery dimensions before ordering.
How should a NiMH battery be charged?
It should be fully discharged before recharging to help avoid reducing its overall capacity.
Key Details
| Detail | What it means in use |
|---|---|
| Battery type | NiMH |
| Voltage | 8.4V |
| Capacity | 1600mAh |
| Style | Crane battery, also described as nunchuck |
| Connector | Small Tamiya connector |
| Dimensions | 18 x 18 x 118mm and 18 x 18 x 90mm |
| Use case | Suitable for airsoft replicas with limited battery space |
Final Buying View
This NUPROL airsoft battery is a sensible choice if you need a compact NiMH pack with a Small Tamiya connector for a tight battery compartment. The split crane style helps with fitting, but the battery and compartment should still be checked carefully before ordering. If the fit and connector match your replica, it is a practical option for airsoft use.
