Description
Sony | Murata US18650 VTC6 18650 3000mAh 30A Battery
Murata VTC6 18650 Battery – High-Performance Lithium-Ion Power Cell
Overview
The Murata VTC6 18650 Battery is a high-capacity and high-drain lithium-ion rechargeable power cell, designed for power-hungry applications requiring both extended runtime and high discharge rates. With a 3000mAh capacity and a continuous discharge rate of 15A (with temperature limitations up to 30A pulse), this battery is an excellent choice for demanding electronic devices that require consistent power output and reliability.
Key Features
✅ High Capacity: 3000mAh provides longer runtime before requiring a recharge.
✅ High Discharge Rate: 15A continuous discharge, with temperature-limited pulse up to 30A.
✅ Lithium-Ion Chemistry: Offers efficient, stable, and reliable power delivery.
✅ Rechargeable & Durable: Supports hundreds of charge cycles with minimal performance loss.
✅ Compact 18650 Size: Universally compatible with a wide range of electronic devices.
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Murata (formerly Sony) |
| Model |
VTC6 |
| Battery Type |
18650 |
| Capacity |
3000mAh |
| Nominal Voltage |
3.6V |
| Full Charge Voltage |
4.2V |
| Discharge Cutoff Voltage |
2.5V |
| Continuous Discharge Rate (CDR) |
15A |
| Maximum Discharge Rate |
30A (temperature-limited, not recommended for prolonged use) |
| Rechargeable |
Yes |
| Protected |
No (Unprotected cell – use with proper safety measures) |
| Cycle Life |
~300+ charge cycles |
| Diameter |
18.3mm |
| Length |
65.0mm |
| Weight |
~46g |
Applications
The Murata VTC6 is widely used in high-drain electronic devices, including:
🔋 Flashlights & Tactical Gear – Ideal for high-output LED flashlights.
🔋 Battery Packs – Frequently used in custom-built energy storage solutions.
🔋 Power Tools – Suitable for cordless drills, saws, and industrial tools.
🔋 RC Vehicles & Drones – Delivers stable and long-lasting energy output.
🔋 E-Bikes & Electric Scooters – Commonly used in DIY battery packs for electric mobility.
🔋 Consumer Electronics – Suitable for laptops, wireless devices, and various industrial electronics.
Safety Guidelines & Warnings
⚠️ IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE ⚠️
Lithium-ion batteries require proper handling and knowledge to ensure safe operation. Failure to follow safety guidelines may result in fire, explosion, serious injury, or property damage.
General Safety Guidelines
✔ Only purchase and use if you fully understand lithium-ion battery safety.
✔ Always charge in or on a fire-resistant surface—never leave batteries charging unattended.
✔ Use only a compatible smart charger designed specifically for this type of battery.
✔ Store batteries in a protective case—never carry them loose in a pocket, bag, or purse.
✔ Keep away from metal objects (keys, coins, tools) to prevent short circuits.
✔ Use only within manufacturer-listed specifications and in protected battery packs.
✔ Resellers must provide these warnings to all customers.
🚫 Prohibited Uses & Handling
⛔ DO NOT use this battery in e-cigarettes, vaporizers, or similar devices.
⛔ DO NOT mix old and new, or used and unused batteries.
⛔ DO NOT short circuit, puncture, cut, crush, incinerate, or modify the battery.
⛔ DO NOT use if the battery wrapper is torn or damaged in any way.
⛔ DO NOT overcharge or over-discharge—this can lead to battery failure.
⛔ DO NOT expose the battery to liquids, extreme heat, or direct sunlight.
⛔ DO NOT solder directly—only use spot welding for battery pack assembly.
⚠ User Responsibility & Risk Acknowledgment
- The user assumes full responsibility for proper handling, charging, and storage.
- Misuse or mishandling may result in serious injury or damage.
- No guarantee of compatibility with any specific device is provided.
- Usage of this battery is at your own risk.
By purchasing and using the Murata VTC6 18650 Battery, you acknowledge and agree to follow all safety guidelines. Failure to comply may result in hazardous consequences. Prior knowledge of lithium-ion battery safety is required before purchase.
Stay safe and handle responsibly. 🔋
The SONY / MURATA 18650 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery US18650VTC6 3.6V 30A 3000mAh (New) is a premium-grade rechargeable Li-ion battery known for its high capacity and powerful discharge rate, making it one of the most sought-after 18650 cells in the market. With a nominal voltage of 3.6V and a robust 3000mAh capacity, it delivers reliable and long-lasting energy. What truly sets the VTC6 apart is its continuous discharge capability of up to 30A, making it ideal for high-drain devices that require intense and steady power output. Built using advanced LiNiMnCoO2 (NMC) chemistry, the VTC6 offers a strong balance between energy density, thermal stability, and cycle life. It features a flat-top design and is unprotected, meaning it’s intended for use in devices with built-in safety circuits or custom battery packs. This battery is a top choice for vape mods, electric vehicles, power tools, flashlights, and a variety of DIY electronics where performance and safety are critical. As a product of Murata, which took over Sony’s battery division, the US18650VTC6 maintains the high manufacturing standards and reliability that professionals and enthusiasts expect.
Features:
- US18650VTC6 is high Capacity where 3000mAh for extended runtime.
- High Discharge Rate where Supports up to 30A continuous discharge, suitable for high-drain applications.
- Stable Chemistry LiNiMnCoO2 offers a balance between energy density and safety.
- Quality Manufacturing where Produced by Murata (formerly Sony Energy), ensuring reliability.
- Versatile Use where Ideal for power tools, e-bikes, vaping devices, and other high-performance equipment.
- Unprotected Cell where Designed for use in devices with built-in battery management systems.
Specifications:
- Country of Origin: Japan
- Brand: SONY / MURATA
- Model: US18650VTC6
- Battery Type: Li-ion Battery
- Chemistry: Lithium-ion
- Recharging Availability: Rechargeable
- Size: 18650
- Shape: Cylindrical
- Terminals Style: Flat Top
- Charging Method: CCCV(Constant Current Constant Voltage)
- Datasheet: SONY / MURATA US18650VTC6
- Protected: UnProtected
- Minimum Capacity: 3120 mAh
- Nominal Capacity: 3000mAh
- Nominal Voltage: 3.6V
- Charging Voltage (max): 4.2V
- Discharge Cut-off Voltage: 2.5V
- Max Continuous Discharge: 30A
- Internal Resistance: ≤50mΩ
- Charging Time: 4 hours
- Operation Temperature Range:
- Charge: 0 °C to +45 °C
- Discharge: -20 to +60℃
- Storage Temperature Range: -5 to + 30°C
- Battery Dimensions:
- Diameter: 18.5mm
- Length: 65.2mm
- Weight(max): 46.5gram
- Cycle life: About 500 cycle
Dimensions:
Characteristics Curves:
Applications:
- Vape Devices / E-Cigarettes.
- Electric Vehicles EVs & E-Bikes.
- Power Tools.
- High-Lumen Flashlights.
- RC Vehicles & Drones.
- DIY Battery Projects.
- Medical and Industrial Equipment.
Package Contents:
- 1 X SONY / MURATA 18650 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery US18650VTC6 3.6V 30A 3000mAh (New)
Note:
- Get a Free plastic box when you buy 2 pieces or multiple.
Datasheet:
