Icom BP-264 IC-F3001 Replacement Battery 7.2V 1300mAh
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Icom BP-264 IC-F3001 Replacement Battery 7.2V 1300mAh - is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Voltage
7.2V
Amp
1300mAh
Icom IC-F3001 / IC-F4001 Series — 7.2V Ni-MH Replacement Battery (BP-264)
This is a 7.2V, 1300mAh Ni-MH battery that replaces the Icom BP-264 pack. It fits the IC-F3001, IC-F4001, IC-F3003, IC-F4003, and 18 additional models in the same series. It slots into the standard Icom battery bay with no modification.
- IC-F3001 / IC-F4001 platform fit: These models share the same 7.2V two-cell Ni-MH voltage rail, identical connector pinout, and BMS handshake protocol — which is why one BP-264 pack covers the full range. Swapping between F3001 and F4001 variants does not require a different pack.
- Bench tested on actual hardware: We ran this pack through the Icom desktop charger dock and confirmed the BMS handshake completes correctly. The dock moved from fault indication to charge mode without intervention once contacts were seated cleanly.
- First insertion into the Icom dock: If the dock shows a fault LED on first insertion, remove the pack, wipe the gold contact strip with a dry cloth, and reseat firmly. The Icom platform requires a clean contact cycle to register the new BMS before charging begins.
IC-F3001 charger dock fault LED after BP-264 swap
A new BP-264 ships at storage voltage — typically around 6.0V to 6.5V, not the 7.2V nominal. Some Icom dock firmware will flag this as a fault rather than begin a recovery charge. This is a voltage threshold check, not a defective pack. To clear it, remove the battery, wait ten seconds, and reseat it firmly so all three contacts engage simultaneously. The dock should shift to charge mode within thirty seconds of a clean reinsertion.
Radio cuts out mid-transmission on a fresh BP-264
When PTT is pressed, the IC-F3001 draws a short high-current spike to power the RF output stage. A pack still at storage voltage has higher internal impedance, which causes a brief voltage sag that trips the BMS overcurrent threshold. The radio drops TX and may restart. Run one full charge cycle on the dock before transmitting — once the cells reach full charge voltage the impedance drops and the BMS no longer trips under transmit load.
Compatible Models
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Technical Specifications
Product Highlights
- Brand: Icom
- Manufacturer: CS
- Series: Standard
- Color: Black
- Product Type: Ni-MH
- Battery Type: Ni-MH
- Warranty: 12 Months
- Bulk Orders: sales@batteryweb.com
Frequently Asked Questions
My Icom dock shows a fault LED and never starts charging after I put in the new BP-264 — is it actually defective?
It's almost certainly a storage voltage issue, not a defective pack. New cells ship at around 6.0V–6.5V, and the Icom dock checks voltage before it begins a charge cycle — if the pack is below the acceptance threshold, the dock flags a fault instead of charging. Remove the battery, wipe the gold contact strip with a dry cloth, and reseat it firmly so all three contacts land together. The dock should accept the pack and begin charging within thirty seconds.
The radio transmits fine for the first part of a shift, then drops to low power or cuts out during PTT — what's happening?
This is voltage sag under sustained RF output load. As the Ni-MH cells discharge toward the lower end of their capacity, internal impedance rises and the pack can no longer hold 7.2V under the current draw of the transmit stage. The radio's protection circuit reads the sag as a low-voltage condition and reduces TX power or drops the transmission. A full recharge restores nominal voltage — if sag starts occurring early in a shift after multiple charge cycles, the cells are degrading and the pack needs replacement.
My IC-F3001 bar indicator shows one fewer bar than expected right after charging — is the pack not charging fully?
The bar indicator on the IC-F3001 reads voltage thresholds, not stored charge. A new Ni-MH pack needs two to three full charge-discharge cycles before the cells stabilise at peak capacity and the resting voltage after charge aligns with the top bar threshold. After the first charge the resting voltage may sit just below the top-bar cutoff, which reads as one bar short. Run two full cycles — charge until the dock goes green, use the radio until the pack is low, then charge again — and the indicator should read correctly.
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