Quad Defense | CounterCell
Quad Defense | CounterCell
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Quad Defense CounterCell™ V2– Helmet-Mounted Counterweight & Battery Storage
The QD CounterCell™ is a purpose-built, rear-mounted helmet battery box designed to balance front-heavy night vision systems while providing secure, organized storage for mission-critical power. Built for professional end users, CounterCell™ keeps essential batteries protected, accessible, and silent under movement.
Available in Short and Tall configurations, CounterCell™ allows operators to tailor weight and capacity to their setup without unnecessary bulk.
CounterCell™ Tall
The CounterCell™ Tall is optimized for extended runtime and heavier front-mounted systems. Ideal for dual-tube and quad-tube night vision setups, it provides maximum storage capacity and counterweight capability while maintaining a compact, helmet-friendly profile.
Holds:
2 × 18650 batteries or 4 × CR123
2 × CR2032
2 × AAA
2 × AA
2 oz included removable counter weights
Best For:
Quads, extended operations, users running high-draw accessories or external battery packs.
CounterCell™ Short
The CounterCell™ Short offers a low-profile solution for users who want effective balance and essential battery storage without added height or weight. Perfect for monoculars, lightweight duals, or streamlined helmet builds.
Holds:
2 × CR123
2 × CR2032
2 × AAA
2 × AA
1.5 oz included removable counterweights
Best For:
PVS-14s, lightweight dual tubes, patrol and training helmets.
Key Features
- Integrated counterweight and multi-battery storage solution
- Screw-tight lid for secure retention under recoil, movement, and impact
- Tethered lid to prevent loss during battery changes in low-light or gloved conditions
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Velcro-backed mounting surface compatible with standard helmet loop fields
- Secure, rattle-free retention
- Modular weight configuration for fine balance adjustment
- Low-profile, rear-mounted design
- Built for professional duty use
- Pairs perfectly with the Forge Concepts Night Vision Battery Pack Retainer for a clean, secure rear-helmet setup available HERE!
What's Included
What's Included
Specifications
Specifications
Tall Dimensions:
- 86mm High
- 31mm Thick
- 100mm Wide
Short Dimensions:
- 72mm High
- 31mm Thick
- 100mm Wide
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- I am a U.S. Citizen as defined in 22 CFR§ 120.15
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I am purchasing the articles identified on the purchase order identified above for use or resale in the United States only.
- I understand that if the items are resold that it is my responsibility to advise the customer that the product is controlled for export by the appropriate U.S. Government Agency and that I am responsible to notify the customer if there are any export policy of denials associated with the product.
- I understand that export authorization must be obtained from the Department of State before these items can be exported abroad or given to foreign persons in the United States.
- I understand that, before applying for the appropriate export authorization that I must review and comply with any policy of denials associated with the items.
- I understand that the products, technologies and services listed on the attached purchase order are subject to the export control laws and regulations of the U.S. Government and that they fall under the control jurisdiction of the Department of State’s International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
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- I understand that I am responsible for compliance with any and all U.S. Government export controls and regulations and that, if I violate them, it could result upon conviction in severe criminal and civil penalties for my company and me.
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It’s nicely done and a very useful tool in the kit