Material for dissipating heat from and/or reducing heat signature of electronic devices and clothing

A battery housing unit comprising:

• a lid;
• a base;
• at least one battery;
• and
• wherein the base further includes:
• at least one latch;
• wherein the at least one latch is operable to attach the battery housing unit to a corresponding catch of a radio;
• at least one connector;
• wherein the at least one connector includes an alignment portion, and wherein the alignment portion angles a cable away from the at least one latch;
• and
• wherein the orientation of the cable is fixed at about a thirty-degree angle relative to the base.

A battery housing unit comprising:

• a housing including at least one latch operable to attach the housing to a radio and including at least one connector;
• wherein the at least one connector includes an alignment portion, and wherein the alignment portion ensures an alignment of a cable attached to the at least one connector;
• and
• wherein the alignment of the cable is fixed at about a thirty-degree angle relative to the housing.