{"product_id":"intermec-pb2-replacement-battery-74v-2600mah-li-ion","title":"Intermec AB27 PB2 Barcode Scanner Replacement Battery 7.4V","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003eIntermec PB2 \/ PB3 Series — 7.4V Li-ion Replacement Battery (AB27 \/ 318-040-001)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis is a 7.4V, 2600mAh Li-ion battery for the Intermec PB2, PB3, PB2A, and FieldPro handheld barcode scanners. It replaces OEM part numbers AB27 and 318-040-001. If your scanner is dying mid-shift or failing to power on, this pack restores it to full operating capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePB2 \/ PB3 \/ PB2A \/ FieldPro platform fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    These models share the same 7.4V battery architecture, connector pinout, and BMS handshake protocol — one pack covers the entire line without modification or adapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    We cycled this pack through simulated scan-burst and wireless polling loads. The BMS held stable across repeated trigger inrush events and maintained cutoff thresholds within spec across the full discharge curve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst-shift prep for pick-and-pack operations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Before putting this pack into a high-frequency scanning rotation, seat it in the charging cradle for a complete charge cycle first. Scan trigger inrush current peaks when the cell is near minimum charge — a fully charged pack prevents false BMS trips at the start of a shift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eCradle showing a charging error on a new AB27 pack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eIntermec cradles use contact resistance to verify pack seating before initiating a charge cycle. A new pack with oxidised or dusty contacts can read as a fault even though the battery itself is fine. The cradle will display a charging error or flash an amber LED rather than beginning the charge sequence. Wipe the gold contacts on the pack and the cradle bay with a dry lint-free cloth, reseat the pack firmly, and the cradle should begin charging within 10 seconds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eScanner losing wireless connection during rapid scan bursts\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eDuring rapid barcode scanning, the radio module and the scan trigger fire simultaneously, producing a combined inrush current spike that a low or degraded pack cannot sustain cleanly. The BMS momentarily restricts output to protect the cells, and the radio drops its connection to the access point. This is not a network or firmware issue — it is a power delivery symptom. Charge the pack to at least 4.1V per cell (full charge) before use, and the combined draw stays within the BMS's continuous output threshold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43324877209690,"sku":"BWCS-IBP220BL-1","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43324877242458,"sku":"BWCS-IBP220BL-2","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43324877275226,"sku":"BWCS-IBP220BL-3","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-IBP220BL-1.webp?v=1778123298","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/intermec-pb2-replacement-battery-74v-2600mah-li-ion","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}