Sony VAIO-CA46 Replacement Battery 11.1V 3600mAh VGP-BPS34
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Sony VAIO-CA46 Replacement Battery 11.1V 3600mAh VGP-BPS34 - is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Voltage
11.1V
Amp
3600mAh
Sony VAIO-CA46 / CA47 / CA48 Series — 11.1V Li-ion Replacement Battery (VGP-BPS34)
This is an 11.1V, 3600mAh (39.96Wh) Li-ion replacement battery pack for the Sony VAIO-CA and SVF15A series laptops. It fits the VAIO-CA46, CA47, CA48, SVF15A16SC, and over 70 additional VAIO models that use the VGP-BPS34 or VGP-BPL34 OEM part number. The connector, BMS handshake, and cell voltage match the original Sony specification.
- VAIO-CA and SVF15A platform fit: These models share a common battery bay dimension, locking tab position, and BMS communication protocol. The fuel gauge IC on the motherboard reads EEPROM data from this pack the same way it read the original — no adapter or firmware patch needed.
- Bench tested on actual hardware: We ran this pack on the SVF15A platform under sustained CPU and display load. The BMS held voltage above 10.5V through discharge and accepted a full charge cycle without tripping the over-voltage cutoff.
- First-cycle calibration on VAIO laptops: After installing, run one full discharge until the laptop hibernates, then charge uninterrupted to 100%. This resets the BIOS battery learn cycle and clears the inaccurate health or low-capacity warning that appears after every cell swap on VAIO hardware.
BIOS reporting poor battery health immediately after swapping the VGP-BPS34
The VAIO BIOS reads design capacity from the pack's EEPROM and compares it against a learned charge history stored from the old cell. A fresh pack has no charge history, so the BIOS flags it as degraded or unknown on first boot. This is a firmware interpretation issue, not a cell fault. Running one complete discharge-to-hibernate then a full uninterrupted charge gives the BIOS enough data to reset its health estimate. After two or three full cycles, the health indicator stabilises at normal.
Laptop shuts down at 20–30% shown on the fuel gauge
This happens when the fuel gauge IC is still calibrated to the old cell's voltage curve. A worn cell holds a higher resting voltage at low charge than a fresh one, so the gauge overestimates remaining charge — then the new cell hits its voltage cliff and the laptop cuts out abruptly. The fix is calibration: discharge fully to hibernate, charge to 100% without interruption, and repeat twice. After calibration, the fuel gauge tracks the new cell's actual voltage curve and low-battery warnings fire at the correct state of charge above 10.8V.
Compatible Models
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Technical Specifications
Product Highlights
- Brand: Sony
- Manufacturer: CS
- Series: Standard
- Color: Black
- Product Type: Li-ion
- Battery Type: Li-ion
- Warranty: 12 Months
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Frequently Asked Questions
My Sony VAIO shows the battery Wh rating as lower than the spec after I swapped in the new VGP-BPS34 — is the pack faulty?
The Wh figure shown in Windows or the VAIO battery info panel pulls from EEPROM data on the pack, which stores the rated design capacity. If the displayed value differs from the 39.96Wh spec, it usually means the fuel gauge IC hasn't completed a full learn cycle against the new cell yet. Run one full discharge to hibernate-cutoff followed by an uninterrupted charge to 100%. After that cycle the reported Wh figure aligns with the EEPROM rated value.
The new battery stopped charging at 80% and won't go higher — what's blocking it?
Sony VAIO firmware includes a BIOS-controlled charge limit mode, sometimes labelled "Battery Care Function" in VAIO Control Centre. When active, it caps charging at 80% to reduce cell stress during frequent AC use. This is a BIOS setting, not a fault with the replacement pack. Open VAIO Control Centre, navigate to Power Management or Battery, and switch the charge limit from 80% to full — the battery will then charge to 100%.
The fuel gauge on my VAIO jumps around wildly — it reads 60%, then drops to 15% seconds later — after fitting the new battery. What causes this?
The fuel gauge IC on VAIO motherboards uses a charge history table built from the previous cell's behaviour. A new cell has a different internal resistance and a fresh voltage-to-capacity curve, so the gauge IC loses tracking accuracy until it maps the new cell through full cycles. We see this on the bench for the first two to three cycles after every cell swap. Discharge fully to hibernate, charge uninterrupted to 100%, and repeat twice — by the third cycle the gauge IC has rebuilt its table against the new cell and the readings stabilise.
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