Midland PL2215 BP5615 Replacement Battery 7.2V 2000mAh
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Midland PL2215 BP5615 Replacement Battery 7.2V 2000mAh - is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Voltage
7.2V
Amp
2000mAh
Midland PL2215 — 7.2V Ni-MH Replacement Battery (BP5615)
This is a 7.2V, 2000mAh Ni-MH replacement battery for the Midland PL2215 two-way radio. It replaces OEM part numbers BP5615 and BP5615MH. The pack fits the original battery bay and connector without modification.
- PL2215 platform fit: The PL2215 runs a 7.2V Ni-MH chemistry with a specific cell arrangement and connector pinout. This pack matches that voltage rail and physical form factor, so the radio's battery contacts engage correctly and the charging circuit sees the expected pack signature.
- Bench tested on actual hardware: We cycled this pack through transmit loads on the bench, including sustained PTT bursts. The BMS held stable under the current spike at key-up and recovered voltage cleanly between transmissions.
- First-use contact check: If the charger dock shows a fault LED on first insertion, remove the pack and wipe the gold contact strip with a dry cloth before reseating. The PL2215 dock requires a clean contact cycle to accept the new pack's BMS handshake before the charge cycle can begin.
PL2215 bar indicator showing one fewer bar than expected on a new pack
New Ni-MH cells ship at storage voltage, typically 1.2–1.25V per cell rather than the fully charged 1.4V. The PL2215's voltage-threshold bar indicator reads this as a partially depleted pack. Run a full charge cycle before the first use and the indicator will step up to its correct reading. This is a cell voltage condition, not a fault with the pack or the radio.
PL2215 cuts out mid-transmission on a new BP5615 pack
Pressing PTT on the PL2215 draws a sharp current spike as the RF output stage powers up. If the cell voltage sags below the BMS cutoff threshold during that spike, the pack trips out and the radio loses power mid-transmission. This happens most often when the pack has not completed its first full charge and cell voltage is still low. Charge the pack fully, confirm resting voltage is at or above 8.4V before use, and the BMS will hold stable through the transmit surge.
Compatible Models
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Technical Specifications
Product Highlights
- Brand: Midland
- Manufacturer: CS
- Series: Standard
- Color: Black
- Product Type: Ni-MH
- Battery Type: Ni-MH
- Warranty: 12 Months
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Frequently Asked Questions
My PL2215 charger dock is showing a fault LED and won't start charging the new BP5615 pack — what's wrong?
New Ni-MH packs sometimes arrive below the dock's acceptance voltage threshold, and the PL2215 charger interprets this as a fault condition rather than a dischargeable pack. Remove the battery, wipe the gold contact strip with a dry cloth, and reseat it firmly to ensure the BMS handshake completes. If the fault LED persists, check that resting pack voltage is at least 6.0V using a multimeter — below that, the dock will not initiate a charge cycle.
The PL2215 drops to low transmit power after a few hours of use, even though the bar indicator still shows charge — is the pack failing?
This is voltage sag under sustained RF output load, not a failed pack. Ni-MH cells deliver their rated capacity at moderate draw, but repeated PTT cycles cause cell voltage to sag progressively, and the radio's power management steps down TX output before the bar indicator updates. The indicator uses simple voltage thresholds sampled at rest, so it lags behind actual load performance. Let the pack cool for five minutes and recheck transmit output — if it recovers, the cells are intact but need a full charge cycle.
The BP5615 pack has been sitting unused for several months and the PL2215 won't power on at all — is the battery dead?
Ni-MH cells self-discharge at roughly 15–20% per month, so extended storage can push cell voltage below the radio's minimum power-on threshold. Place the pack in the charger dock and watch for a charge LED — if it shows a fault, the cells may be below BMS recovery voltage. Some chargers with a trickle or recovery mode will bring the pack back; charge at the lowest available current setting for 30–60 minutes, then check that resting voltage has climbed above 7.2V before attempting to power the radio.
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