rechargeable batteries

* Definition: A battery which, after discharge, may be restored to the charged state by the passage of an electrical current through the battery in the opposite direction to that of the discharge.

 

 

Rechargeable cells are categorised by the chemistry inside them. They come in a variety of shapes and sizes including round cells.

	Nickel Cadmium (NiCd)
	Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH)
	Lithium Ion

 

DURACELL® PRISMATICS™ is a new line of batteries with a flat, rectangular shape to power emerging digital cameras and portable digital audio devices; two of the fastest growing device categories.

DURACELL® LP1 is the first-ever alkaline prismatic battery designed specifically for power portable digital audio devices, including MP3 players and portable CD and MiniDisc players.

 

Nominal Voltage: 1.5 volts Typical Voltage Range: 0.8 - 1.5 volts Nominal Impedance: 0.12 Ohms @ 1 kHz Average Weight: 25 g Volume: 6.8 cm3 Typical Capacity: 1.5 Ah @ 100 mA to 0.8 V Operating Temp. Range: -20O to 54O C ANSI: TBD IEC: LP1867

 

DURACELL® CP1 is the first-ever high-power lithium primary prismatic battery designed specifically for digital cameras.

 

Nominal Voltage: 3 volts Voltage Range: 1.5 - 3.2 volts Nominal Impedance: 0.2 Ohms @ 1 kHz Average Weight: 28 g Volume: 13 cm3 Capacity: 2300 mAh Operating Temp. Range: -10O to 60O C NEDI/ANSI: TBD IEC: TBD