The Standard Horizon Alkaline Battery Tray is an indispensable accessory for anyone owning a Standard Horizon HX-Series marine radio. If you have the HX750, HX760, or HX850 hand-held radios, this battery tray is tailored to fit your device, ensuring that you're never without power when you need it most. By utilizing 5 AAA batteries, this tray allows for easy replacement of power sources during long trips at sea or emergency situations where charging may not be an option. The FBA-38 is the manufacturer's part number (MPN), and it comes with the UPC 788026111626 for easy identification.
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Q: Is it possible to use rechargeable batteries with this battery tray?
A: While the idea of using rechargeable batteries might seem economical, it's important to adhere to the manufacturer's guidelines. This particular battery tray is calibrated for alkaline batteries only, as they ensure the correct voltage for these radios. Utilizing rechargeable batteries could lead to insufficient performance or cause damage, so it's best to stick to high-quality AAA alkaline batteries for optimal operation.
Q: What is the expected battery life when using this tray?
A: When it comes to the lifespan of the batteries within this tray, there's no one-size-fits-all answer. The duration depends on how frequently you use the radio and the type of batteries installed. Nonetheless, premium alkaline batteries are recommended for extended life and reliable performance, meeting the demands of sailors or emergency crews who rely on these radios.
Q: Does the Standard Horizon Alkaline Battery Tray come with batteries included?
A: To maintain flexibility for users, the batteries are not bundled with this tray, giving you the freedom to choose your preferred brand. As you prepare for your voyage or fieldwork, remember to pick up a pack of 5 AAA alkaline batteries to accompany your Standard Horizon Alkaline Battery Tray.
Q: Is this battery tray compatible with other Standard Horizon radio models?
A: The interoperability of radio accessories is critical for users with multiple devices. However, this battery tray has been designed with exclusivity for the HX750, HX760, and HX850 radios. Using it with other Standard Horizon models is not recommended. Always refer to your radio's documentation or reach out to Standard Horizon support for definitive compatibility information.
Q: How do I properly install the battery tray into my radio?
A: Installation is a breeze with this battery tray. Remove any existing power source from your radio's battery compartment. Then align and insert the tray, assuring it fits snugly. Populate the tray with 5 AAA batteries, taking note of the correct polarity as indicated on the tray, and then securely close your radio's battery compartment. Now you're set to continue your communication unhindered.
Q: Can this battery tray be used in marine or wet environments?
A: While built to endure tough conditions, the Standard Horizon Alkaline Battery Tray is not inherently waterproof. When using it near water or in marine settings, it's prudent to shield it from direct exposure to water to prevent damage to the batteries or your HX-Series radio, ensuring your device remains a dependable tool during your nautical adventures.
By enhancing your radio with the Standard Horizon Alkaline Battery Tray, you ensure that you're prepared for any situation requiring reliable communication. It's an investment in safety and convenience for seasoned mariners, casual boaters, and emergency personnel alike.
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