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NC3040QE30

10.8 V smart lithium-ion battery

Active Specs per datasheet Rev 1.0 UL approved

Voltage
10.8V
Capacity
3Ah
Energy
32Wh
Max discharge
8A
Power
60W
18650 cells
3S1P

Specifications (nominal & typical)

Source: datasheet Rev 1.0

Electrical

Electrical specifications for NC3040QE30
Voltage10.8 V
Capacity3 Ah
Energy32 Wh
Volumetric energy density290 Wh per litre
Gravimetric energy density183 Wh per kg
Maximum discharge current8 A
Power60 W
ChemistryLithium-ion
Cells3 × 18650
Configuration3S1P

Mechanical

Mechanical specifications for NC3040QE30
Dimensions (L × W × H)85 × 59 × 22 mm (3.4 × 2.4 × 9 in)
Weight175 g (0.39 lb)
Form factorRectangular
Ingress protectionNone

Temperature limits

Temperature limits specifications for NC3040QE30
Discharge (operating)−30 °C to +60 °C
Charge0 °C to +45 °C
Storage−20 °C to +60 °C

Interface

Interface specifications for NC3040QE30
Mating connector5-Pin Standard Connector
State-of-charge displayAlways on 5-Bar LCD

Compliance and shipping

Compliance and shipping specifications for NC3040QE30
CertificationsEMC Directive, UKCA, Battery Directive, RoHS3, REACH, WEEE, UN 38.3, CE, FCC Part 15 Class B, IEC 62133-2 (CB report), UL 62133-2 (TÜV SÜD)

Confirm every value against the datasheet before you commit a design. Weight and temperature limits are read from the datasheet; energy densities are calculated from it. Charge parameters and the pinout are on the datasheet.

Compatibility

Chargers

Chargers that support the NC3040QE30
ChargerBaysChargeCalibrateSet SoC 25%Status
CH1000 1 Yes Yes No Active
CH4000 1 Yes No No Active
CH1000CAL 1 Yes Yes No Active
CH1010 2 Yes Yes No Active
CH1111 4 Yes Yes No Active

Calibrate runs a full cycle so the fuel gauge reports true capacity. Set SoC 25% parks packs at storage charge for shipping.

Connectors

Connectors that fit the NC3040QE30
PartWhat it is
610005Straight Connector - TE Part Number: 5787446-1
61000790° Connector with Right-Hand Key - TE Part Number: 5787422-1
61001890° Connector with Left-Hand Key - TE Part Number 5787428-1
BL237AConnector Mounting Circuit Board
EB397AConnector Board with Ideal Diode Circuit.

Cables

Cables that fit the NC3040QE30
PartWhat it is
6290283', 5-conductor straight cable for 204x, 205x, 304x & 305x range batteries.
6290303', 2-Conductor coiled cable

Accessories

Accessories that fit the NC3040QE30
PartWhat it is
936140Travel / dust cap for 204x range batteries
ATA004NUSB-to-SMBus smart battery interface with “Y” USB/Battery cable.
MC20402Belt pack holster for NCx04x batteries with integrated charger.
MC20404Belt pack holster for NCx04x batteries with integrated charger.
MP20401Holster for NCx04x batteries.
MP20402Belt pack holster for NCx04x batteries.
MP20403Belt pack holster for NCx04x batteries.

Compare with its family

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NC3040QE30 compared with related parts
NC3040QE30 This part NC2040QE34 Same family NC3040QE29 Same family NC4040QE50 Same series NF2030QE34 Same series
Voltage 10.8 V10.8 V10.8 V10.8 V10.8 V
Capacity 3 Ah3.4 Ah (differs)2.8 Ah (differs)5 Ah (differs)6.8 Ah (differs)
Energy 32 Wh37 Wh (differs)30 Wh (differs)54 Wh (differs)73 Wh (differs)
Max discharge 8 A4 A (differs)8 A8 A8 A
Power 60 W30 W (differs)60 W60 W60 W
Cells 3 × 18650× 18650 (differs)- (differs)3 × 21700 (differs)6 × 18650 (differs)
Configuration 3S1P3S1P3S1P3S1P3S2P (differs)
Dimensions (mm) 85 × 59 × 2284.87 × 58.77 × 21.89 (differs)85.1 × 59.02 × 22.4 (differs)94.89 × 74.81 × 27.26 (differs)219 × 42 × 23 (differs)
Volume (mm³) 110,330109,183 (differs)112,506 (differs)193,511 (differs)211,554 (differs)
Weight 175 g184 g (differs)184 g (differs)284 g (differs)304 g (differs)
Gravimetric density 183 Wh per kg201 Wh per kg (differs)163 Wh per kg (differs)190 Wh per kg (differs)240 Wh per kg (differs)
Discharge temperature −30 °C to +60 °C−20 °C to +60 °C (differs)−30 °C to +60 °C−20 °C to +55 °C (differs)−20 °C to +60 °C (differs)
SoC display Always on 5-Bar LCDAlways on 5-Bar LCD- (differs)Push button 4-bar LED (differs)Always on 5-Bar LCD
Mating connector 5-Pin Standard ConnectorAMP P/N 5787422-1 or 5787446-1 (differs)AMP P/N 5787422-1 or 5787446-1 (differs)AMP P/N 5787422-1 or 5787446-1 (differs)AMP P/N 5787422-1 or 5787446-1 (differs)
Price, qty 1-11 $132.64$114.89$123.07$158.53$156.54

This part, NC3040QE30Differs from the NC3040QE30

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Application notes

From the current catalog

The NC3040 ( 3S1P ) 10.8V lithium ion pack has tested as low as -30C and is ideally designed for use in compact and handheld devices. (Note, in cases of low temperature applications, we strongly recommend testing in your specific application).

Features:

  • SMbus
  • Pull tab for easy removal
  • On-pack LCD Display for Relative SOC Indication Our expertise lies in creating customized battery hybrids that seamlessly integrate standard components to deliver optimal performance.

NC3040QE30 Smart Li-ion battery customization options:

  • Custom label
  • Custom Firmware
  • Additional performance options for OEM applications N-series chargers are recommended for these batteries.

Need additional capacity?

Check out our NC4040HD50 smart battery The NC3040QE30 has been updated as a replacement for the previous NC3040HD29, NC3040QE29, NC3040HD25, NC3040HD26 and NC3040HD30 models.

Custom options

Make it yours.

The NC3040QE30 is a strong starting point. Inspired Energy's real advantage is what we can build from it: custom configurations made in Newberry, Florida, with no third-party manufacturer involved.

Explore custom options
  • Custom label

    Your brand or OEM labeling, printed in-house on our label line.

  • Custom firmware

    Battery-management parameters tuned to your device's performance requirements.

  • Custom connector

    Proprietary or standard connector options to match your device's interface.

  • Custom cell configuration

    A different cell count, array or chemistry to hit your voltage and runtime targets.

  • Custom enclosure

    New tooling and injection molding for a form factor built around your device.

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