PowerA Rechargeable Battery Pack for Xbox - Black
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This PowerA Rechargeable Battery Pack is designed for Xbox gamers seeking uninterrupted play on their Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One controllers. It offers over 20 hours of gameplay on a single charge and allows for simultaneous play and charging. A key consideration is that the play and charge cable or charging stand is sold separately.
All features
| Model Part Number | 617885028083 |
|---|---|
| Brand | PowerA |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How long does a full charge last?
A full charge provides over 20 hours of gameplay.
Can I play while the battery is charging?
Yes, the charge-thru battery door allows you to play and charge simultaneously when using a separately sold play and charge cable or charging stand.
What type of battery is included?
The pack includes an 1100mAh NiMH rechargeable battery.
How long does it take to fully charge the battery?
The battery typically recharges fully in approximately 3 hours.
What controllers are compatible with this battery pack?
It is compatible with both Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One wireless controllers.
Does the charging cable come with the product?
No, the play and charge cable or charging stand is sold separately.
What is the warranty period?
PowerA offers a two-year limited warranty for this product.
Troubleshooting
Battery not charging
Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the controller and the power source. Verify that the charging contacts on the battery and charging stand/cable are clean. Try a different USB port or power adapter.
Controller not recognized when charging
Check the connection of the play and charge cable. Confirm that the battery door is correctly seated. Ensure the controller's firmware is up to date via your Xbox console.
Short battery life
Allow the battery to fully charge for the initial 3 hours. Ensure the battery is not consistently exposed to extreme temperatures, which can degrade performance. If the issue persists after several charge cycles, contact PowerA support.
LED indicator not working
Try disconnecting and reconnecting the battery. If the issue persists, it may indicate a fault with the battery pack; contact PowerA support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Significantly extends gaming sessions without frequent battery changes.
- Offers the convenience of playing while the battery recharges.
- Compatible with a wide range of modern Xbox controllers.
- Quick recharge time gets you back in the game faster.
- Clear LED indicator provides at-a-glance status.
- Includes safety features to protect the battery.
Cons
- Play and charge cable or charging stand must be purchased separately.
- Uses older NiMH battery technology, which may have a slower charge cycle than some lithium-ion alternatives.
- Only one battery included; additional batteries may be needed for continuous play without charging breaks.
- The included battery door may not fit all third-party controller accessories.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
- Open the battery compartment on your Xbox controller.
- Remove the existing battery pack or AA batteries.
- Insert the PowerA rechargeable battery into the compartment.
- Attach the included charge-thru battery door.
- Connect a compatible USB-C charging cable (sold separately) or place the controller on a compatible charging stand.
Compatibility:
- Xbox Series X|S Wireless Controllers
- Xbox One Wireless Controllers
Care:
- Wipe the battery pack and door with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Ensure the charging contacts are clean and free of debris for optimal charging performance.
- Do not expose the battery to extreme temperatures.
- Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.