Description
Intrinsically Safe 2400 mAh Li-Ion Smart Battery
UL913 explosion-proof IP68 rechargeable lithium-ion battery delivering up to 21 hours of digital runtime for Hytera PD982i series transceivers.
The Hytera BL2415-Ex is a high-capacity, intrinsically safe original equipment manufacturer (OEM) lithium-ion battery engineered for mission-critical operations in hazardous environments. Delivering 2400 mAh of nominal power at 7.4 Volts, this UL913-certified battery pack provides up to 21 hours of digital operation (or 16+ hours in analog mode) on a standard 5/5/90 duty cycle, ensuring full-shift power for public safety, petrochemical, and industrial personnel.
Built to withstand severe conditions, the Hytera BL2415-Ex features an IP68 dust-tight and submersible housing to protect internal cell chemistry against water and dust ingress. Integrated smart battery technology actively monitors charge and discharge cycles, adjusting charging curves to prevent overcharging and thermal runaway while maximizing battery lifespan over 500+ charge cycles.
Key Features & Benefits
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UL913 Intrinsically Safe Certification: Certified for safe operation in hazardous locations containing explosive dust, vapors, or flammable gas atmospheres.
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Extended Digital Runtime: High-density 2400 mAh capacity yields up to 21 hours in digital mode and over 16 hours in analog mode on a 5/5/90 duty cycle.
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IP68 Submersible Protection: Completely dust-tight and submersible in water to handle harsh industrial job sites and heavy weather.
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Smart Battery Management: Internal circuitry optimizes the charging profile, prevents overheating or overcharging, and extends overall service longevity.
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Lightweight Ergonomic Form: Weighs approximately 145 grams (5.1 oz), keeping two-way transceivers balanced and comfortable for belt-worn use.
Specifications
| Attribute |
Details |
| Brand |
Hytera |
| Model/SKU |
BL2415-Ex (BL2415Ex) |
| Product Type |
Intrinsically Safe (IS) Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery |
| Nominal Capacity |
2400 mAh |
| Nominal Voltage |
7.4 V |
| Anti-Explosion Rating |
UL913 Intrinsically Safe |
| IP Rating |
IP68 Dustproof & Submersible |
| Battery Life (5/5/90) |
> 21 Hours (Digital) / > 16 Hours (Analog) |
| Cycle Life |
≥ 500 Charge Cycles |
| Dimensions |
106 mm x 56 mm x 23 mm (4.17" x 2.20" x 0.90") |
| Weight |
145 g (5.1 oz) |
| Storage Temperature |
-20°C to +25°C (-4°F to +77°F) |
Compatibility
Intrinsically Safe Digital Radios
Recommended Accessories
Charging & Fleet Power Solutions
Digital Two-Way Radios
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does UL913 Intrinsically Safe mean for the Hytera BL2415-Ex battery?
The UL913 rating certifies that the Hytera BL2415-Ex is engineered not to produce electrical or thermal energy capable of igniting explosive gases, vapors, or dust in hazardous work environments.
How long does the Hytera BL2415-Ex battery last on a single charge?
Under standard 5/5/90 operating cycles, the Hytera BL2415-Ex delivers up to 21 hours of runtime in digital mode and over 16 hours in analog mode.
Should radios be turned off when charging the Hytera BL2415-Ex?
Yes. Always power off two-way radios prior to charging. Leaving radios powered on during charge cycles can degrade battery health over time and may void warranty coverage.
How often should the Hytera BL2415-Ex battery be replaced?
For optimal operational reliability, two-way radio batteries should be replaced every two years or whenever a significant decrease in shift operating time is observed.
Is the Hytera BL2415-Ex an original Hytera component?
Yes, the Hytera BL2415-Ex is a genuine original equipment manufacturer battery produced directly by Hytera.
Warranty
1-year manufacturer's warranty.