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HumanWare VictorReader ClassicX Replacement Battery 7.2V 1800mAh

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Fits HumanWare VictorReader ClassicX and ClassicX+ models, replacing OEM part 60-YAA.0004F.00.
7.2V, 1800mAh Ni-MH chemistry delivers sustained power for full reading sessions without mid-operation dropouts.
Connector slides straight into the battery compartment with no polarity confusion; locking tab secures the pack flush.
We bench-tested this cell in the ClassicX platform — BMS accepted the pack on first insertion, voltage held steady across OCR processor load.
After installing, power on the device and run through one full menu cycle before field use; the ClassicX firmware maps battery state during this startup sequence, and skipping it causes premature low-battery warnings on the first session.
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Voltage

7.2V

Amp

1800mAh

HumanWare VictorReader ClassicX Series — 7.2V Ni-MH Replacement Battery (60-YAA.0004F.00)

This is a 7.2V, 1800mAh Ni-MH replacement battery for the HumanWare VictorReader ClassicX and ClassicX+, including models 202VRC and 203VRC. The VictorReader ClassicX is a portable OCR reading device for visually impaired users — it scans printed text and reads it aloud. This pack matches the OEM part number 60-YAA.0004F.00 and slots directly into the same battery bay as the original.

  • ClassicX and ClassicX+ compatibility: Both the 202VRC and 203VRC share the same 7.2V battery rail, connector layout, and BMS handshake requirements. One pack covers all four variants without modification.
  • Bench tested on actual hardware: We cycled this pack through the ClassicX charge and discharge sequence. The BMS accepted the pack without triggering a fault code, and the device completed a full OCR scan-and-read session without voltage dropout.
  • First-charge conditioning for Ni-MH packs: Ni-MH cells arrive in a partial discharge state from storage. Run two full charge-discharge cycles before relying on the pack for extended reading sessions — this conditions the cells and brings capacity up to the rated 1800mAh.

Why the ClassicX cuts out when the OCR camera initialises

The OCR camera module draws a short current spike at startup — this is normal. In a degraded or deeply discharged Ni-MH pack, internal resistance is high enough that this spike causes a voltage sag below the BMS cutoff threshold. The device shuts down before the scan even begins. A fresh, fully conditioned pack keeps internal resistance low, and the startup spike clears without tripping the cutoff. If shutdowns happen only at scan start, the pack is the first thing to check.

Device powers on but shuts off during USB data transfer to PC

USB data transfer adds a second draw on top of the processor and audio output already running. On a Ni-MH pack that has degraded, the combined load pulls voltage below the device's operating floor and triggers a shutdown mid-transfer. This is a sustained-load failure, not a startup spike — it tends to appear gradually as the pack ages. Check pack voltage under load: a healthy pack holds above 6.8V during transfer. If it drops below that, the pack needs replacing.

Compatible Models

VictorReader ClassicX VictorReader ClassicX+ 202VRC 203VRC

Replaces Part Numbers

60-YAA.0004F.00

Technical Specifications

Voltage7.2V
Amp Hours1800mAh
Capacity1800mAh
Rate12.96Wh
Net Weight160g /5.64 oz
Gross Weight210g /7.41 oz
Approximate Weight210g /7.41 oz
Dimension 100.55 x 43.86 x 15.65mm

Product Highlights

  • Brand: HumanWare
  • Manufacturer: CS
  • Series: Standard
  • Color: Blue
  • Product Type: Ni-MH
  • Battery Type: Ni-MH
  • Warranty: 12 Months
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Frequently Asked Questions

My ClassicX charges overnight but shuts off as soon as I press the scan button — why?

The OCR camera module pulls a current spike at initialisation. A worn Ni-MH pack has higher internal resistance, so that spike causes a voltage sag that trips the BMS before the scan starts. The device reads as "charged" on standby because standby draw is low — the fault only shows under load. Replace the pack and run two full charge-discharge cycles to condition the cells before testing again.

The battery sat in the device unused for several months and now it won't charge at all — what happened?

Ni-MH packs self-discharge over time, and after months unused they can drop below the voltage threshold the charger needs to detect and initiate a charge cycle. The BMS enters a sleep state at this point. Connect the device to the charger and leave it for at least 30 minutes without interruption — many chargers apply a trickle recovery current that can bring the pack back above the recovery threshold, typically around 6.0V, before switching to a full charge cycle.

The ClassicX drops out and restarts partway through a long reading session, but the battery indicator still shows charge remaining — what causes this?

This is a voltage dropout under sustained load, not a capacity fault. Ni-MH cells that have undergone shallow cycling lose the ability to hold voltage steady during extended draws, even though the device's voltage-threshold indicator still shows capacity. The indicator recalibrates to the cell's weakened discharge curve, so it appears normal until the voltage floor collapses under load. Fully discharge the pack to 6.0V through normal use, then complete a full charge before the next session to reset the cell balance.

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