RTC Battery Type
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(06-28-2016, 11:03 AM)psmacmur Wrote: I popped in a pair of CR2016's as they are 3V and sold in pairs, for less than 2x CR2032. and the only spec on the PINE site was "3V".  However, I have no idea if I've put them in the right way and are working... is there an easy test for this?  Like, a device in /proc in Linux?

There are plus and minus symbols inside the battery holder.  If memory serves, the one furthest away from the pair of wires in plus-side down and the closer one is negative-side down.

The safest way to test is to use a spare header and a voltmeter.


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RTC Battery Type - by mmb - 06-21-2016, 08:52 PM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by Ghost - 06-21-2016, 09:02 PM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by pfeerick - 06-21-2016, 11:57 PM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by mmb - 06-26-2016, 11:57 AM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by Ghost - 06-22-2016, 01:21 AM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by pfeerick - 06-22-2016, 02:10 AM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by psychedup - 06-24-2016, 09:35 PM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by pfeerick - 06-25-2016, 12:36 AM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by NexusDude - 06-25-2016, 07:20 AM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by dkryder - 06-25-2016, 02:40 AM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by xalius - 06-25-2016, 10:46 AM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by Pepe - 06-25-2016, 12:16 PM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by pfeerick - 06-25-2016, 09:33 PM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by Pepe - 06-26-2016, 12:25 PM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by psmacmur - 06-28-2016, 11:03 AM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by mmb - 06-29-2016, 12:34 AM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by pfeerick - 06-29-2016, 09:34 PM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by ht91109 - 07-01-2016, 08:22 AM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by pfeerick - 07-01-2016, 08:07 PM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by ht91109 - 07-02-2016, 07:07 AM
RE: RTC Battery Type - by orionz - 07-30-2016, 06:14 PM

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