{"product_id":"generic-3-7v-lithium-ion-18650-rechargeable-cell","title":"Generic 3.7V Lithium-Ion 18650 Rechargeable Cell","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"192\"\u003eGeneric 18650 Li-Ion Battery – 1C Standard \u0026amp; 3C High Discharge Cell\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"563\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"283\"\u003eGeneric 3.7V 18650 Lithium-Ion Rechargeable Cell\u003c\/strong\u003e is an economical and widely used battery designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"416\"\u003eDIY electronics, battery packs, robotics, and general-purpose applications\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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