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Help replacing internal battery

Posted: Mon Jul 16, 2012 2:32 pm
by kennyboyd31
Hi Guys

I have Billy the Quid , (Eclipse) and need to replace the internal battery.

Is the battery simply a 3V cell on this one?

Here is a pic of the board, can somebody help me out.

Cheers


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Posted: Mon Jul 16, 2012 2:38 pm
by mr lugsy
hi mate , i'll move this to the tech section for you

Posted: Mon Jul 16, 2012 3:04 pm
by kennyboyd31
mr lugsy wrote:hi mate , i'll move this to the tech section for you
Cheers

Hopefully someone can clarify this for me, IO a total NOOB lol

Posted: Mon Jul 16, 2012 10:36 pm
by aaamusements.co.uk
From memory, these use a 3-volt rechargeable Lithium coin type cell which has 3 integral legs, these are soldered through the circuit board.
You can just see it under the right hand edge of the metal plate.

How proficient are you at soldering?

Posted: Wed Jul 18, 2012 11:24 am
by kennyboyd31
aaamusements.co.uk wrote:From memory, these use a 3-volt rechargeable Lithium coin type cell which has 3 integral legs, these are soldered through the circuit board.
You can just see it under the right hand edge of the metal plate.

How proficient are you at soldering?
Thanks for your help, I should be ok soldering this one.