Rechargeable Lithium Polymer battery for V100

Designed for daily use, the Ocean Signal RB5V rechargeable Lithium Polymer battery is the dedicated accessory for the V100 portable survival VHF radio. It provides reliable power for routine operations, complementing the single-use primary battery intended for emergency situations. This battery ensures the V100 VHF is always available for communication and training.

Performance and technical specifications

The RB5V battery is a rechargeable Lithium Polymer (Li-Po) type with a capacity of 1200 mAh. It is designed to deliver over 16 hours of operational autonomy with the V100 radio, even at -20°C (based on a 10% transmit, 10% receive, 80% standby cycle). Its design is optimized for the high efficiency of the V100 radio transmitter, maximizing battery life between charges.

Design and durability

The advanced polymer technology of the RB5V battery includes safety features such as overcharge and short-circuit resistance. It is designed for multiple recharge cycles, ensuring stable performance over the long term. This battery is classified as non-hazardous for transport. When installed in the V100 radio, the entire unit is fully waterproof, including against a 40°C thermal shock, and its robust design exceeds GMDSS environmental requirements.