RadioShack Engineering Data Sheet Standard Ni-Cd "N"
Catalog Number 23-121

Chemical System: Nickel-cadmium

Designation: "N"
Battery Voltage: 1.2 Volts
Capacity: 230 mAh (Minimum), 250 mAh (Typical)
Average Weight: 8.5 grams (0.3 oz)

Internal Impedance: <= 62 milliohms

Temperature Range:

    Standard Charging: 32° to 114° F (0° to 45° C)
    Fast Charging: 50° to 113° F (10° to 45° C)
    Discharging: -4° to 122° F (-20° to 50° C)
    Storage: -4° to 95° F (-20° to 35° C)

Discharge Cut-off Voltage: 1.0 Volts
Max Discharge Current: 690 mA (3 C)

Charge Retention: >= 172.5 mAh after 28 days
Service Life: >500 cycles

Charging Condition: 23 mA for 14 hours at 20° C
Max Charging Voltage: 1.2V at 23 mA charging
Continuous Overcharge: 23mA max for 1 year
Trickle Charge: 11.5 ma (0.05 C) - 23 ma (0.1 C)
Fast Charge: 115 mA (0.5 C) to 230 mA (1 C)

    Requires charge termination control.
    Recommended Control Parameters:
         -delta V: 10 - 20mV.
         Timer: 120% nominal input

Dimensions
Dimensional Diagram

Fast Charge (Charge Control Required)
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High Rate Discharge
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Low Rate Discharge
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Specifications are typical; individual units might vary.
Specifications are subject to change and improvement without notice.


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