{"product_id":"tp-link-tl-tr961-5200l-replacement-battery-37v-5200mah-li-ion","title":"TP-Link TL-TR961 5200L Replacement Battery 3.7V 5200mAh","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bpw-desc\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 class=\"bpw-desc-h2\"\u003eTP-Link TL-TR961 5200L \/ TL-TR861 5200L — 3.7V Li-ion Replacement Battery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-lead\"\u003eThis 3.7V 5200mAh (19.24Wh) Li-ion battery fits the TP-Link TL-TR961 5200L and TL-TR861 5200L mobile hotspot routers. Both devices convert cellular data into a shared WiFi network and rely on a single internal battery to power both the modem and the wireless radio simultaneously. When the original cell degrades, the hotspot becomes unreliable — this battery restores full capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cul class=\"bpw-desc-bullets\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTL-TR961 5200L and TL-TR861 5200L compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Both models share the same battery bay dimensions, connector pinout, and BMS communication protocol — the same 5200mAh cell works across both without any hardware modification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBench tested on actual hardware:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    We ran this cell under combined modem and WiFi load at maximum connected devices. The BMS held voltage above the low-cutoff threshold without tripping, and charge termination triggered cleanly at full capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVentilation during extended sessions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    Keep the hotspot on a hard flat surface — not in a bag or pocket — during long sessions. When connected devices are far from the router, the cellular radio runs at full output power, generating heat that accelerates cell wear over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"bpw-desc-divider\"\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eMobile hotspot disconnecting users mid-session on a new battery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eEven a new battery can cause mid-session dropouts if the BMS cuts power during a voltage sag. The TL-TR961 draws current from both the LTE modem and the WiFi radio at once — when multiple devices connect simultaneously, the combined peak draw can pull cell voltage below the BMS protection threshold momentarily. This triggers a shutdown that looks identical to a flat battery, even with charge remaining. If dropouts happen consistently with five or more connected devices, reduce active connections or move the hotspot closer to the cell tower to lower radio output power and stabilise draw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 class=\"bpw-desc-h3\"\u003eHotspot won't power on after sitting unused for several weeks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n  \u003cp class=\"bpw-desc-p\"\u003eLi-ion cells self-discharge during storage, and the TL-TR961's BMS blocks boot if cell voltage drops below approximately 3.0V. The device will show no indicator light and appear completely dead — this is a BMS protection state, not a failed battery. Connect the charger and leave it for 20–30 minutes before attempting to power on; most BMS circuits begin a recovery charge once input voltage is detected. If the hotspot still won't respond after one hour on charge, check the charging cable and adapter output — the BMS will not recover below 2.5V per cell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BatteryWeb","offers":[{"title":"Warranty 1 Year","offer_id":43377803821146,"sku":"BWCS-TTR925SL-1","price":30.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 2 Year","offer_id":43377803853914,"sku":"BWCS-TTR925SL-2","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Warranty 3 Year","offer_id":43377803886682,"sku":"BWCS-TTR925SL-3","price":38.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4775\/0746\/files\/BW-CS-TTR925SL-1.webp?v=1778772259","url":"https:\/\/batteryweb.com\/products\/tp-link-tl-tr961-5200l-replacement-battery-37v-5200mah-li-ion","provider":"BatteryWeb","version":"1.0","type":"link"}