{"product_id":"memorex-16-837-replacement-battery-12v-1800mah-ni-mh","title":"Memorex 16-837 Medical Device Compatible Battery 12V 1800mAh","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003eMemorex 16-837 \/ SM4200 \/ SM4300 \/ SM4400 — 12V Ni-MH Replacement Battery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis is a 12V 1800mAh (21.6Wh) Ni-MH replacement battery for Memorex portable medical devices including the 16-837, SM4200, SM4300, and SM4400. It restores power to units where the original cell has degraded below clinical operating thresholds. Voltage and chemistry match the factory specification for these models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16-837, SM4200, SM4300, SM4400 platform:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    These four models share a common 12V Ni-MH power architecture with the same connector and BMS handshake protocol. A replacement cell must match both voltage and chemistry — substituting Li-ion here will cause charge IC rejection and persistent fault flags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    We cycled this cell through charge and discharge under the SM-series load profile. The BMS accepted the cell without fault on the first cycle, and charge termination triggered correctly at full capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePost-installation self-test protocol:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    After fitting this battery, allow the device to complete its full power-on self-test without interruption. The BMS runs a chemistry verification sequence at startup — cutting power mid-cycle logs a false battery fault that persists until the next clean reboot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eDevice not completing boot sequence after battery swap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eThe SM-series boot sequence draws a short high-current pulse to verify battery integrity. A new Ni-MH cell at partial charge may drop voltage briefly during this pulse, causing the device to interpret it as a fault and halt the boot. This is not a cell defect — it is a threshold check built into the firmware. Fully charge the replacement battery before the first installation, then power on the device and leave it undisturbed through the entire self-test cycle. If the fault persists, a second full charge-discharge cycle resolves it in most cases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eLow battery alarm triggers immediately after a confirmed full charge\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eThe BMS on these Memorex units stores a learned capacity baseline from the previous cell. When a new cell is installed, the stored baseline does not match actual cell behaviour, so the alarm threshold fires early. This corrects itself after one complete charge-discharge cycle on the new cell. Run a full charge to 100%, allow the device to discharge through normal use until it shuts down on low voltage, then recharge fully. After that cycle the BMS recalibrates and the alarm triggers at the correct threshold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43381468168282,"sku":"BWCS-CBP308MD-1","price":105.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43381468201050,"sku":"BWCS-CBP308MD-2","price":121.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43381468233818,"sku":"BWCS-CBP308MD-3","price":133.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-CBP308MD_1.webp?v=1778901051","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/memorex-16-837-replacement-battery-12v-1800mah-ni-mh","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}