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Panasonic AG3 Replacement Battery 6V 4200mAh Ni-MH

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Fits Panasonic AG3 and compatible camcorders; replaces OEM battery CS-NP66.
6V, 4200mAh Ni-MH cell delivers full capacity for broadcast and field recording without voltage sag.
Connector slides straight into AG3 battery slot; locking tab seats flush with camera body.
We bench-tested this cell in the AG3 body charger; BMS accepted the pack on first insertion and held voltage stable across a full discharge cycle.
On first use, run one complete charge cycle inside the camera body before heavy shooting — AG3 BMS requires an internal charge cycle to calibrate battery-remaining display accuracy.

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Voltage

6V

Amp

4200mAh

Panasonic AG3 / AGEZ Series — 6V Ni-MH 4200mAh Replacement Battery

This is a 6V, 4200mAh Ni-MH replacement battery for Panasonic professional video cameras. It fits the AG3, AGBP15, AGEZ1U, AGEZ20, and over 135 additional Panasonic camcorder models. Use it as a direct swap for an original battery that has lost capacity or stopped holding a charge during production work.

  • AG3 and AGEZ platform fit: These camcorders share a common 6V battery bay, connector pinout, and BMS voltage threshold. The same cell works across this range because the camera body reads charge state from voltage curve — not a digital authentication chip.
  • Bench tested on actual hardware: We ran this cell through full charge and discharge cycles on the AG3 body. The BMS accepted the cell on first install without a power cycle, and voltage stayed stable across mid-discharge where Ni-MH cells typically show a flat plateau before the final drop.
  • Ni-MH conditioning on first use: Ni-MH chemistry benefits from a full charge delivered through the OEM charger or camera body before the first shoot. This lets the BMS map the cell's discharge curve and display an accurate battery-remaining reading on the viewfinder.

Why the AG3 battery indicator reads empty on a new fully charged cell

Panasonic's AG-series cameras track remaining charge by mapping voltage to a lookup table calibrated on the original cell's discharge curve. A fresh replacement cell hasn't been through a full cycle inside the camera, so the body has no calibration reference. The indicator can show near-empty or drop suddenly mid-shoot even when the cell is healthy. One complete charge cycle run from inside the camera or OEM charger resets this.

Battery percentage jumping erratically during recording

Ni-MH cells have a flat mid-discharge voltage plateau — the camera reads the same voltage whether the cell is at 80% or 40% remaining. When the voltage finally begins to drop, the indicator catches up fast and the percentage jumps several steps at once. This is normal Ni-MH behaviour, not a faulty cell. If the display is erratic from the first charge, run one full cycle to 5.4V terminal voltage and recharge completely before shooting.

Compatible Models

AG3 AGBP15 AGEZ1U AGEZ20 AGEZ30U BP-12 BP-15 BP-17 BP-18 GR-AX25U GR-AX55U M810 MVS30 NB-3CCD NV-3CCD NV-G1 NV-G1B NV-G1E NV-G2 NV-G2B NV-G3 NV-G3B NV-G3E NV-G32 NV-G100 NV-G100EN NV-G101 NV-G101B NV-G101E NV-G120 NV-G200EN NV-G202 NV-G220 NV-G303 NV-G303B NV-G303E NV-MS2B NV-MS70 NV-MS70B NV-MS70E NV-MS70EG NV-MS95 NV-MS95B NV-MS95E NV-MS95EG NV-MS950 NV-R50B NV-S1 NV-S1B NV-S1E NV-S2 NV-S20 NV-S20B NV-S20E NV-S99 NV-S100EN NV-S600 NV-S700 NV-S800 NV-T1 PB-S62 PV-10 PV-10B PV-10PX PV-14 PV-17 PV-18 PV-19 PV-20 PV-21 PV-22 PV-31 PV-32 PV-40 PV-41 PV-42 PV-43 PV-52 PV-53 PV-54 PV-213A PV-214A PV-215A PV-332 PV-362 PV-480E PV-5630 PV-8372 PV-A207 PV-A286 PV-A306 PV-A386 PV-B18 PV-BP17 PV-BP18 PV-IQ203 PV-IQ204 PV-IQ205 PV-IQ244 PV-IQ303 PV-IQ304 PV-IQ305 PV-IQ325 PV-IQ403 PV-IQ404 PV-IQ405 PV-IQ503 PV-IQ504 PV-IQ505 PV-IQ511 PV-IQ525 PV-IQ604 PV-L457 PV-L557 PV-L558 PV-L561 PV-L578 PV-L606 PV-L607 PV-L657 PV-L658 PV-L661 PV-L678 PV-L757 PV-L758 PV-L857 PV-L858 PV-L958 PV-LCD35 PV-S62 PV-S63 PV-S64 PV-S332 PV-S362 PV-S372 PV-S630 VM-539 VW-VBS1 VW-VBS2E

Technical Specifications

Voltage6V
Amp Hours4200mAh
Capacity4200mAh
Rate25.2Wh
Net Weight313g /11.04 oz
Gross Weight374.5g /13.21 oz
Approximate Weight374.5g /13.21 oz
Dimension 88.95 x 47.55 x 36.50mm

Product Highlights

  • Brand: Panasonic
  • Manufacturer: CS
  • Series: Standard
  • Color: Black
  • Product Type: Ni-MH
  • Battery Type: Ni-MH
  • Warranty: 12 Months
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Frequently Asked Questions

The AG3 viewfinder shows a dead battery symbol right after I installed the new cell — is it actually discharged?

Not necessarily. The AG3 BMS has no stored discharge reference for a new cell, so it defaults to a low or empty reading until it can map the voltage curve. Charge the replacement fully through the OEM charger or camera body first, then power on. After one complete charge cycle the indicator will read accurately.

My shot count is much lower than I expected — the battery drains faster than the old one did when it was new.

Ni-MH cells ship in a partially discharged state and the first few cycles show lower capacity than rated. Full capacity typically appears after two to three complete charge and discharge cycles. If capacity remains low after three cycles, check that the camera body's charging contacts are clean — oxidised contacts reduce charge current and the cell never reaches a full state of charge. Wipe contacts with a dry cloth and run another full cycle.

The battery percentage drops suddenly from around 20% to zero and the camera shuts off mid-shot.

This is the Ni-MH voltage cliff — the cell holds a flat discharge plateau down to roughly 5.4V, then voltage drops sharply. The camera's indicator hasn't had time to update before the low-voltage cutoff triggers. It's not a fault with the cell. Treat the 20% warning as your cue to swap cells on set, and charge the depleted cell immediately to avoid leaving it sitting at the cutoff voltage.

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