GP 23A Alkaline High Voltage Battery 12V (5 Pack) - Multicolor
This 23A high-voltage battery from GP is a powerful miniature electricity source. Despite its smal...This 23A high-voltage battery from GP is a powerful miniature electricity source. Despite its small size, comparable to a typical AAA battery, it delivers a 12V charge, making it a strong power provider for small devices. As a long-life alkaline battery, it is suitable for high-drain situations. Its compact size, high power, and long life make it a popular choice for doorbells, whether smart, transmitting, or traditional. Sold in a pack of five, it is also ideal for powering remote controls such as alarm on/off switches and door entry systems. The battery features 12V for powerful performance and is a long-life alkaline battery. It contains no mercury and has no added lead. This battery is commonly used for car alarm systems and car remote controls, with other designations including 23AE, 23GA, A23, E23A, GP23A, K23A, L1028, LR23A, LRV08, LRVO8, MN21, MS21, V23, V23GA, and VR22. The battery has a diameter of 10.0 mm and a height of 28.0 mm.
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This guide helps users understand and effectively use the GP 23A High Voltage Alkaline Battery. Ideal for powering small devices like doorbells and remote controls, the 12V battery offers a long-lasting and reliable power source. Note that it's a single-use battery, so it's not rechargeable.
All features
Colour
Multicolor
Model Part Number
10023AC5
Brand
GP Batteries
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What devices can I use this battery in?
The GP 23A battery is suitable for a variety of devices, including car alarm systems, remote controls, doorbells, and other small electronic devices that require a 12V power source.
Is this battery rechargeable?
No, the GP 23A is a single-use, non-rechargeable alkaline battery.
How long does the battery last?
Battery life depends on the device and how often it is used. In typical use cases, the battery can last several months to a year.
What is the battery's voltage?
The battery's voltage is 12V.
What is the battery's form factor?
The battery has a cylindrical form factor.
How do I dispose of used batteries?
Dispose of used batteries according to local regulations for battery recycling. Check with your local waste management or recycling center for instructions.
What does the '23A' designation mean?
The '23A' designation refers to the specific size and type of the battery. It is a common designation for 12V alkaline batteries used in small electronic devices.
Where can I buy replacement batteries?
GP 23A batteries are widely available at many retail stores, including electronics stores, hardware stores, and online retailers.
Troubleshooting
Device not working or unresponsive.
Check the battery installation to ensure correct polarity (+/-). Try replacing the battery with a new one.
Remote control range is reduced.
Replace the battery with a new GP 23A battery. A weak battery can reduce the effective range of the remote.
Doorbell or alarm system intermittently functions.
Replace the battery with a new one. Inconsistent power supply is often a symptom of a failing battery.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Long-lasting power
Suitable for high-drain devices
Compact and easy to install
Wide range of applications (doorbells, car remotes, etc.)
Available in a convenient 5-pack
Cons
Single-use; not rechargeable
Specific to certain devices requiring 12V
Performance may vary depending on device and usage
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation:
Open the battery compartment of your device. Refer to your device’s manual for specific instructions.
Insert the GP 23A battery, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the device's markings.
Close the battery compartment.
Compatibility:
Check your device's manual to confirm compatibility with a 12V battery and the specific battery designation (23A, A23, etc.).
The battery is suitable for a wide range of devices, including car remotes, alarm systems, and doorbells.
Care:
Store batteries in a cool, dry place. Avoid extreme temperatures.
Do not mix new and used batteries.
Remove batteries from devices if you do not plan to use the device for an extended period.
Dispose of used batteries properly according to local regulations. Do not dispose of in a fire.