{"product_id":"sokkia-shc250-replacement-battery-74v-3400mah-li-ion","title":"Sokkia BT-66Q SHC250 Replacement Battery 7.4V 3400mAh","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003eSokkia SHC250 \/ SHC2500 Data Collector — 7.4V Li-ion Replacement Battery (BT-66Q)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis is a 7.4V 3400mAh Li-ion battery for the Sokkia SHC250 and SHC2500 handheld data collectors. It replaces OEM part BT-66Q and fits the standard battery bay on both the SHC250 and SHC2500 variants. These controllers are used for field data capture in surveying and construction, so battery reliability directly affects job continuity on site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSHC250 and SHC2500 fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Both models run the same 7.4V battery rail and share the BT-66Q form factor, connector, and BMS handshake protocol — one part covers both units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    We cycled this pack through the SHC250 charge and discharge sequence and confirmed the BMS communicates correctly with the controller's power management circuit. Charge acceptance, cell balancing, and cutoff thresholds all matched OEM behaviour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirst field deployment preparation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    After installing this pack, run a full calibration cycle through the SHC250's instrument menu before heading to site. The controller maps battery state during that process — skipping it causes premature low-battery warnings during your first logging session, even when the pack is well charged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eBMS lockout after the SHC250 sits unused in a carry case for months\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eLi-ion cells self-discharge during storage. If the SHC250 sat unused long enough, the pack may have dropped below the BMS recovery threshold — typically around 2.5V per cell. At that point, the BMS enters a protection state and blocks charge input entirely. The controller may show no charging activity even with a known-good cable and power source. To recover the pack, connect it to the OEM charger and leave it for at least 30–60 minutes without interruption — the charger applies a trickle current that can bring the cells back above the BMS wake threshold before normal charging resumes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eSHC250 shuts down during USB data transfer to a PC\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eUSB data transfer adds a combined load — active display, GPS or sensor modules staying live, and USB bus power draw — that can push the instantaneous current draw above what a degraded or partially charged cell can sustain. The BMS reads this as an over-current or under-voltage event and trips the protection circuit, cutting the unit off mid-transfer. This is not a software fault. Charge the pack to at least 7.2V before starting a transfer session, and close any background applications on the controller to reduce concurrent draw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43360738017370,"sku":"BWCS-TOP100HL-1","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43360738050138,"sku":"BWCS-TOP100HL-2","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43360738082906,"sku":"BWCS-TOP100HL-3","price":48.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-TOP100HL-1.webp?v=1778616277","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/sokkia-shc250-replacement-battery-74v-3400mah-li-ion","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}