Philips CR1620 3V Lithium Coin Cell Battery
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The Philips CR1620 3V Lithium Coin Cell Battery is designed for users needing reliable, long-lasting power for small electronic devices. Its key benefit is consistent energy delivery for essential gadgets like key fobs and watches. A potential caveat is its specific size, requiring confirmation for compatibility with your device. This battery offers dependable performance, extended shelf life, and operates effectively in various temperatures.
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| Model Part Number | CR1620 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Philips |
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FAQs
What is the voltage of the Philips CR1620 battery?
The Philips CR1620 battery has a voltage of 3 Volts.
What is the capacity of this battery?
The capacity of the Philips CR1620 battery is approximately 0.5 Ah (Ampere-hours).
What common devices use the CR1620 battery?
Common devices include watches, key fobs, calculators, car alarms, cameras, and fitness trackers.
Can I recharge the Philips CR1620 battery?
No, the Philips CR1620 is a primary (non-rechargeable) lithium coin cell battery.
How should I store unused CR1620 batteries?
Store them in their original packaging in a cool, dry place, away from metal objects, and out of reach of children.
What are the dimensions of the CR1620 battery?
The CR1620 is a coin cell with a diameter of approximately 17mm and a thickness of 2mm.
Is this battery suitable for extreme temperatures?
Yes, the lithium construction provides durability and reliable operation in a wide range of temperatures.
Troubleshooting
Device not powering on after battery replacement
Ensure the battery is inserted with the correct polarity (+/-). Verify that the battery contacts in the device are clean and free of corrosion. Confirm that the battery is a genuine CR1620 and has not expired.
Device powers on but functions intermittently
Check that the battery is securely seated. If the device is exposed to extreme temperatures, allow it to acclimatize to room temperature. Consider replacing the battery if it is old or has been in use for an extended period.
Battery drains faster than expected
Confirm the device is compatible with the CR1620 and not a higher drain device. Ensure no other battery is making contact with the CR1620 in the device. Check device settings for any power-saving options that may be disabled.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Reliable and consistent 3V power output.
- Extended operational life due to 0.5 Ah capacity.
- Durable construction suitable for various environmental conditions.
- Compact and easy to install in compatible devices.
- Good shelf life for backup power needs.
Cons
- Specific size may not fit all devices requiring coin cells.
- Not rechargeable.
- May be more expensive than non-lithium alternatives.
- Requires careful handling to avoid short circuits.
- Limited to devices that use the CR1620 specific model.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Ensure your device specifically requires a CR1620 3V lithium coin cell battery. Open the battery compartment of your device, noting the orientation of the battery (usually a '+' and '-' side). Insert the CR1620 battery with the positive (+) side facing outward, as indicated by the device's compartment markings. Close the compartment securely.
Compatibility: The CR1620 battery is specifically designed for devices that list this model number. It is commonly found in watches, calculators, keyless entry remotes (car fobs), small electronic toys, and some medical devices like glucose meters or thermometers. Always check your device's manual or the existing battery to confirm compatibility before purchasing.
Care: Store unused batteries in their original packaging away from metal objects to prevent short circuits. Keep batteries away from children and pets. Do not attempt to recharge, disassemble, heat, or incinerate the battery. Dispose of used batteries responsibly according to local regulations.