{"product_id":"o2-xda-guide-replacement-battery-37v-1100mah-li-ion","title":"O2 XDA Guide Replacement Battery JADE160 3.7V 1100mAh","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003eO2 XDA Guide — 3.7V Li-ion Replacement Battery (JADE160)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis 3.7V, 1100mAh Li-ion battery replaces the original cell in the O2 XDA Guide. The XDA Guide is a mid-2000s Windows Mobile PDA-phone hybrid, and original batteries in circulation are well past their useful cycle life. This replacement restores the device to full working capacity for calls, contacts, and mobile data tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eXDA Guide fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    The XDA Guide uses a compact 50.99 × 36.56 × 5.40mm cell with a low-current BMS suited to the device's modest processor and screen draw. This cell matches that footprint and connector pinout — the charging IC handshakes correctly without throwing a battery-error flag on boot.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    We cycled this cell through charge, idle, and active-call load on the XDA Guide platform. The BMS held charge termination cleanly at 4.2V and did not trigger premature cutoff under the device's radio transmit load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuel gauge recalibration on first use:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    After fitting this cell, run one complete discharge-to-charge cycle before heavy use. The XDA Guide's fuel gauge IC was calibrated against the original cell's discharge curve. One full cycle resets the coulomb counter against the new cell, so the percentage readout reflects actual state of charge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eWhy the XDA Guide reports wrong battery percentage after a cell swap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eThe XDA Guide uses a fuel gauge IC that tracks charge by counting coulombs against a stored discharge curve from the original cell. A new cell has a different internal resistance and discharge profile. Until the IC runs at least one full uninterrupted discharge-charge cycle, the percentage displayed is mapped to the old curve — which no longer matches the new cell's actual behaviour. After one full cycle from 100% down to auto-shutoff and back to full charge, the fuel gauge recalibrates and the readout stabilises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eSudden shutdown at 20–30% remaining on the XDA Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eThis is a voltage-cliff issue, not a capacity fault. When the GSM radio fires a transmit burst, current draw spikes sharply. If the fuel gauge IC still holds the old cell's voltage curve, it misreads the cell's actual state of charge — the device thinks it has 25% left, but the real terminal voltage under load has already dropped below the shutdown threshold. The fix is the same recalibration cycle: discharge fully until the device powers off on its own, then charge uninterrupted to 100%. After that cycle, the IC's low-voltage cutoff aligns with the new cell's actual voltage floor — typically around 3.4V under transmit load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43405193609306,"sku":"BWCS-DTS3SL-1","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43405193642074,"sku":"BWCS-DTS3SL-2","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43405193674842,"sku":"BWCS-DTS3SL-3","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-DTS3SL-1.webp?v=1779370333","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/o2-xda-guide-replacement-battery-37v-1100mah-li-ion","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}