FDK New Nickel Metal-Hydride Batteries (AA Size) for In-Vehicle Applications

FDK has added the “HR-AAUTEWM” nickel metal-hydride battery to its product lineup and will start mass production and shipment from June 2022.

FDK HR AAUTEWM
HR-AAUTEWM

To provide an optimized solution, FDK has thoroughly reviewed the materials used in existing nickel metal-hydride batteries and successfully developed the “HR-AAUTEWM” high durability nickel metal-hydride battery. The optimized chemistry increases life-time performance by approximately 50% compared to the baseline performance model “HR-AAUTE”.

Cell designation: Common: “AA”; ANSI: “1.2H11”; IEC/JIS: “HR15/51”
Nominal Voltage: 1.2V
Nominal Capacity: 1100mAh
Rated Capacity: 1000mAh
(Typical capacity when a single cell is charged at 100mA for 16 hours and then discharged at 200mA to the end voltage of 1.00V)
Dimensions and weight: Diameter 14.2mm, Height 50.0mm, approx. 27g (including heat shrink tube)

Applications: eCall, tracking devices, dashboard cameras, car alarms, other in-vehicle applications