How to choose a LiPo battery for an RC aircraft
Cell count, capacity, C rating, connectors, battery weight and realistic flight time explained for RC aircraft buyers.
Smart G2 Powerstage Surface Bundle: 3S 5000mAh LiPo Battery / S150 Charger is a Spektrum product intended for surface RC vehicles, crawlers, bashers and race setups that need dependable Spektrum control electronics. This page presents the practical buying information a customer needs before ordering: fit, SKU, image, category, specifications and usage advantages.
The content is written for purchasing through RC-MODEL, without supplier prices or links to competing stores.
These guides explain the setup, safety checks and accessory choices that usually matter for this product type.
Cell count, capacity, C rating, connectors, battery weight and realistic flight time explained for RC aircraft buyers.
Charging, storage, discharge, swelling, safe charging bags and the mistakes that should never be made with LiPo packs.
A buying guide that helps customers choose battery cell count, capacity, C rating, connector and charger direction by model type.
Storage habits for expensive RC equipment: aircraft support, humidity, dust, battery storage voltage, connectors and long-term readiness.
A step-by-step safety guide for measuring amps, watts and voltage sag so customers avoid overheating motors, ESCs and LiPo batteries.
| Technical Specifications | |
| Manufacturer | Spektrum |
| Brand | Spektrum |
| Product Code | SPMXG2PS3 |
| Spektrum Category | Cars & Trucks / Parts, Electronics & Accessories / Batteries |
| Connector Type | IC5 |
| Product Family | Spektrum Smart battery range |
| Application | Surface |
| Compatibility Focus | Check compatibility with Spektrum Smart equipment and the exact model requirements before ordering. |
| Battery Type | Smart, Non Smart |
| Number of Cells | 3 |
| Input Voltage | 100-240V AC |
| Product Height | 1.12" (28 mm) |
| Product Length | 2.5" (64 mm) |
| Product Weight | 400 to 499g |
| Product Width | 1.9" (48 mm) |
| Programmable | No |
| Technology | Smart |
| Output Connector | IC3 |
| Product Application | Surface |
| Battery Balance Connector | JST-XH |
| Hard Case | Yes |
| Maximum Charge Rate | 3 to 5 Amps |
| Auto Storage | Yes |
| Discharge | 50C |
| Material | Hard Case |
| Normal/Standard Charge Current | 1.0 - 5.0A |
| Prop 65 | California Residents Prop 65 WARNINGS. |
| Roar Approved | No |
| Smart Technology | Yes |
| Cell Configuration | Stick |
| Integrated Balancing | Yes - Internal Balancer & Internal Adapter |
| Software Updates | Yes |
| Short Circuit Protection | Yes |
| Output | 5A |
| Number of Output Ports | 1 |
| Battery Temperature Monitoring | No |
| Low Input Voltage Protection | Yes |
| Over Current Protection | Yes |
| Peak Detection | Yes |
| Selectable Charge Rate | Yes |
| Thermal Protection | Yes |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Yes |
| Safety Timer | Yes |
| Amp Meter | No |
| Power (watts) | 50 - 99W |
| Power Source | AC |
| USB Power out | No |
| Voltage Meter | No |
Tags: Spektrum, SPMXG2PS3, Spektrum Smart battery range, Spektrum Catalog, Spektrum Smart Technology, Spektrum Batteries, Spektrum Smart Batteries, Spektrum Surface Electronics, RC-MODEL
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