{"product_id":"ntl-r66-replacement-battery-36v-700mah-ni-mh","title":"NTL R66 Cordless Phone Compatible Battery 3.6V 700mAh","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003eNTL R66 \/ R77 \/ R88 — 3.6V Ni-MH Replacement Battery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis is a 3.6V, 700mAh Ni-MH replacement battery for the NTL R66, R77, and R88 cordless handsets. It fits inside the handset battery compartment and powers the DECT radio and speaker during calls and standby. Dimensions are 45.90 × 31.20 × 10.70mm — confirm these match your existing pack before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eR66, R77, and R88 compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    These three NTL handsets share the same battery bay dimensions, 3.6V supply rail, and charging circuit. A single pack covers all three without any wiring or connector changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    We ran this cell through charge and discharge cycles on a Ni-MH compatible analyser. The BMS accepted charge from the base station cradle without triggering a fault, and voltage held steady under simulated RF transmit load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst charge on a Ni-MH cordless handset:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    After installing, seat the handset in the base station and leave it for a full 16 hours before use. Ni-MH cells ship partially discharged and need a slow first charge to reach rated capacity. Skipping this step will leave you with noticeably reduced talk time from the first day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eBase station charge light stays off or shows an error on a new Ni-MH pack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eNTL base stations use a delta-V detection circuit to confirm a Ni-MH pack is accepting charge. If the battery voltage is too low after storage, the base may not register a valid pack at all and will show no charge light or an error indicator. This is a storage discharge issue, not a fault with the battery. Remove the handset, wait 30 seconds, and reseat it firmly — full contact on the charging pins is required. If the light still does not come on, check pin cleanliness and confirm handset voltage is above 3.0V with a multimeter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eRange drops noticeably when Ni-MH voltage sags under RF load\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eDECT transmit power is directly tied to supply voltage. When a Ni-MH cell is not fully conditioned, voltage sags more steeply under the RF transmit burst, and the handset reduces output power to stay within operating limits. This shows up as calls cutting out or range shrinking to a few metres from the base. Complete three full charge-and-discharge cycles to allow the cell chemistry to stabilise. After conditioning, resting voltage should sit at approximately 4.2V for a three-cell pack and sag under load should be minimal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43340015796314,"sku":"BWCS-CPB8011-1","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43340015829082,"sku":"BWCS-CPB8011-2","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43340015861850,"sku":"BWCS-CPB8011-3","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-CPB8011-1.webp?v=1778367024","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/ntl-r66-replacement-battery-36v-700mah-ni-mh","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}