{"product_id":"gens-ace-imars-mini-g-tech-60w-smart-rc-battery-charger-eco-gea60wc2","title":"Gens Ace iMars Mini G-Tech 60W Smart RC Battery Charger Eco GEA60WC2","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Gens Ace iMars Mini G-Tech 60W Smart RC Battery Charger GEA60WC2 is a compact USB-C-powered balance charger designed for RC car, truck and hobby batteries. Supporting 2–4S LiPo, LiHV and LiFe batteries plus 2–12-cell NiMH packs, it offers up to 60W charging power and an automatically adjusted charge current of up to 5A. When a compatible Gens Ace G-Tech smart battery is connected, the charger identifies its battery type, voltage and recommended charging current, then automatically starts charging after approximately five seconds. Featuring automatic storage mode, an XT60 output and a lightweight 64g design, the iMars Mini is ideal for hobbyists who want convenient charging at home or on the go. This Eco Friendly version does not include a USB-C power supply adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60W Smart RC Charger: Delivers up to 60W of charging power for compatible rechargeable RC batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eG-Tech Smart Battery Recognition: Automatically identifies compatible Gens Ace G-Tech battery type, voltage and recommended charging settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic Charging Start: Begins charging a recognised G-Tech smart battery after approximately five seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConventional Battery Support: Also charges compatible non-smart batteries after selecting the appropriate battery type and operating mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-Chemistry Compatibility: Supports 2–4S LiPo, LiHV and LiFe batteries plus 2–12-cell NiMH batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic Charge Current Adjustment: Intelligently regulates charging current from 1A to 5A within the charger's power limits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic Storage Mode: Helps prepare supported lithium batteries for storage when they are not being used\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage Charge and Discharge: Supports up to 60W storage charging and 3W storage discharging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated Balance Charging: Provides cell balancing for compatible lithium battery packs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXT60 Charging Output: Common RC battery connection with included adapters for EC3 and EC5 battery plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB-C Power Input: Compatible with supported USB-C power sources, including appropriate USB Power Delivery supplies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery Voltage Warning: Includes an abnormal battery voltage alarm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact and Lightweight: Measures just 85 x 55 x 21mm and weighs approximately 64g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortable Design: Small enough for a pit bag, workshop drawer or travelling RC toolkit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEco Friendly Package: Supplied without a USB-C wall power adapter for customers who already own a suitable power source\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Gens Ace\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Range: iMars Mini G-Tech\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Type: Smart RC Battery Balance Charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersion: Eco Friendly \/ No USB-C Power Supply Adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer Part Number: GEA60WC2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarcode: 889551116787\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Charge Power: 60W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharge Current: 1–5A, Automatically Adjusted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Charge Current: 5A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Storage Charging Power: 60W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Storage Discharging Power: 3W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInput Voltage: 5–20V DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Input Current: 3A DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower Input: USB-C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupported Input Protocols: QC, PD, BC1.2, USB-C V1.4, SDP, CDP, DCP and Apple 5V\/2.4A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnsupported Input: 5V\/1A USB Power Adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharging Output Connector: XT60\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded Battery Connector Adapters: XT60 Female to EC3 Male and XT60 Female to EC5 Male\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupported Lithium Batteries: LiPo, LiHV and LiFe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupported Lithium Cell Counts: 2S–4S\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupported NiMH Batteries: 2–12 Cells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalance Current: 0.4A per Cell x 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eG-Tech Smart Battery Recognition: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic Storage Function: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbnormal Battery Voltage Alarm: Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 85mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 55mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 21mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: Approximately 64g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncludes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Gens Ace iMars Mini G-Tech 60W Smart Battery Charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x XT60 Female to EC3 Male Adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x XT60 Female to EC5 Male Adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Product Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRequired To Complete\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible USB-C Power Supply Adapter, Sold Separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable USB-C Power Cable, if Not Already Available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible Rechargeable RC Battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional Battery Connector Adapter if Your Battery Does Not Use XT60, EC3 or EC5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Gens Ace iMars Mini Eco version include a power adapter?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. The Eco Friendly version GEA60WC2 does not include a USB-C power supply adapter. A compatible USB-C power source must be supplied separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat batteries can the iMars Mini charge?\u003c\/strong\u003e It supports 2S–4S LiPo, LiHV and LiFe batteries, plus 2–12-cell NiMH batteries. Always confirm the battery chemistry, cell count, connector and charging requirements before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the charger only work with Gens Ace G-Tech batteries?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. It supports compatible conventional RC batteries as well. G-Tech batteries enable automatic smart recognition, while non-smart batteries require the appropriate battery type and operating mode to be selected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes charging start automatically with a G-Tech battery?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. When a compatible G-Tech smart battery is connected, the charger recognises its information and starts charging automatically after approximately five seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow powerful is the Gens Ace iMars Mini?\u003c\/strong\u003e It provides up to 60W charging power with an automatically adjusted charge current of up to 5A. Actual charging power depends on the USB-C power source, battery voltage and charging conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use a normal USB phone charger?\u003c\/strong\u003e Only if it provides a supported voltage, current and charging protocol. The manufacturer specifically states that 5V\/1A adapters are not supported. A suitable USB-C PD power supply is recommended for higher charging performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the iMars Mini balance charge LiPo batteries?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The charger supports balance charging of compatible 2S–4S lithium battery packs. Connect the battery according to the manufacturer's instructions, including the appropriate balance connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the iMars Mini have a LiPo storage mode?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. It supports automatic storage functionality with up to 60W storage charging power and 3W storage discharging power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I manually set the charging current?\u003c\/strong\u003e The iMars Mini automatically adjusts its charging current based on the connected battery and charging conditions. The manufacturer advises that manual charge-current selection is not available in the usual way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the charger support XT60, EC3 and EC5 batteries?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The charger uses an XT60 output and includes XT60-to-EC3 and XT60-to-EC5 adapters. Other connector types may require a suitable additional adapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this charger charge 1S or 6S LiPo batteries?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. The specified lithium battery range is 2S–4S. It is not rated for 1S or 6S lithium battery charging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the iMars Mini suitable for travelling?\u003c\/strong\u003e Its compact 85 x 55 x 21mm body and approximately 64g weight make it convenient to carry in an RC toolkit or pit bag. A suitable USB-C power source is still required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is the Eco Friendly version GEA60WC2 without a USB-C power supply adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA compatible USB-C power source is required separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA suitable USB-C cable may also be required; check the supplied package contents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum 60W output requires an appropriately rated input power source and suitable battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5V\/1A USB power adapters are not supported\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly charge compatible 2S–4S lithium or 2–12-cell NiMH batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck battery chemistry, cell count, polarity and connector compatibility before charging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow the manufacturer's instructions for connecting conventional battery balance leads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever leave rechargeable batteries charging unattended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not charge damaged, swollen or excessively hot batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse suitable LiPo fire-safety precautions when charging lithium batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Gens Ace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53129157902648,"sku":"GEA60WC2","price":64.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/2849\/9768\/files\/Gens_Ace_iMars_Mini_G-Tech_60W_Smart_RC_Battery_Charger_Eco_GEA60WC2.png?v=1791789263","url":"https:\/\/ozrc.com.au\/products\/gens-ace-imars-mini-g-tech-60w-smart-rc-battery-charger-eco-gea60wc2","provider":"OZRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}