Sony / Murata US18650VTC6 3000mAh 30A 18650 Li-ion Battery - Button Top

The Sony / Murata US18650VTC6 Button Top Battery is an 18650 Li-ion rechargeable cell with a factory-applied button top for devices that require an elevated positive terminal. The VTC6 combines a 3000mAh nominal capacity with high-drain discharge ratings.

It is suitable for high-power devices, flashlights, and custom battery packs, as well as series-connected setups that require a raised positive terminal.

Key Features

• Authentic Sony / Murata cell with model US18650VTC6.
• High-drain discharge: up to 30A continuous with temperature monitoring up to 80°C, or 15A continuous without thermal cutoff.
• 3000mAh nominal capacity.
• Button top configuration: raised positive terminal for devices requiring an elevated positive contact and for series-connected setups.
• Lithium Manganese Nickel (NMC) chemistry.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Sony / Murata
• Model: US18650VTC6
• Form Factor: 18650
• Terminal Type: Button Top
• Nominal Capacity: 3000 mAh
• Nominal Voltage: 3.6V - 3.7V
• Full Charge Voltage: 4.2V ± 0.05V
• Discharge Cut-off Voltage: 2.5V
• Max Continuous Discharge: 15A (Without Temp Cutoff) / 30A (With 80°C Temp Cutoff)
• Rechargeable: Yes
• Dimensions: Approx. 18.5 mm (Diameter) x 66.8 mm (Length)

Safety Warning and Usage Guidelines

• Never fully discharge batteries below 2.5V under load.
• Charge fully to 4.2V before first use.
• Never use force to install high-drain Li-ion batteries.
• Do not mix old and new, or different brands of batteries together.
• Always store unused batteries in an insulated protective case; never transport loose batteries in a pocket or bag where metals can cause a short circuit.