BP-296 BATERIA Li-Ion 3,6V 2350mAh

The BP-296 battery offers a capacity of 2350 mAh, which restores the original autonomy and performance of your marine VHF radio.

This battery uses Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) technology, known for its high reliability, long lifespan, and lack of memory effect.

The nominal voltage of the ICOM BP-296 battery is 3.6 V. It is perfectly calibrated to meet the power requirements of your equipment.

Yes, the BP-296 is an official spare part manufactured by ICOM. It ensures maximum safety and optimal performance for your communication equipment.

No, thanks to its Lithium-Ion technology, this battery is not affected by memory effect. You can recharge it at any time, even if it is not fully discharged, without degrading its maximum capacity.

To extend your battery's lifespan, avoid fully discharging it repeatedly. If you won't use it for an extended period, store it in a cool, dry place at approximately 50% charge.

Yes, it is strongly recommended to charge the BP-296 battery to 100% before using it for the first time to optimize and calibrate its internal cells.

The battery is designed to be installed inside the VHF radio. Correct assembly of the radio housing and proper positioning of the seals during installation ensure the overall waterproofing of the unit.

New Li-Ion batteries are usually shipped with a partial factory charge (about 30 to 50%) for safety reasons during storage. A full charge is required before going to sea.

A standard Phillips screwdriver of the size matching the screws on the rear cover of your IC-M25 VHF is sufficient to access the battery compartment and proceed with the replacement.

Lithium-ion batteries contain chemical components that must not be disposed of with household waste. Please return your old battery to a designated collection point for recycling.

Once the battery is connected and the cover is securely closed, turn on your VHF. If the screen lights up correctly and displays the battery level icon, the installation is successful.