Highfields Amateur Radio Club
Glossary of Radio Terms.

Appendix:
Battery Details.

Do not confuse this 226 with the 226 9 volt battery or the "D" battery.

Alkaline or Silver Oxide replacement for the banned Mercury type.

There is no voltage compatable equivalent that I can find for the banned Mercury type, but the Alkaline or Silver Oxide types should be fine for most applications.

Equivalents:

1132SO, 1176A, 186, 186-1, 226, 260, 280-01, 280-41, 301, 301A, 354, 386, 386A, 528, AG12, CX43, D, D226, D260, D301, D386, G12, G12A, GP86, GP86A, GP301, GS12, H, L1142, LR1142, LR43, MR43, RW44, RW54, RW84, S1142E, S04, S07, SB-A8, SB-B8, SG12, SP301, SP386, SR1142, SR43, SR43L, SR43SW, SR43W, SR434W, V12GA, V226, V301, V386,

Image
not to scale.
Common
Name.
Dimensions.
Length × Diameter.
Chemical Composition. Nominal Voltage.
LR43. 4.2 mm × 11.6 mm

Contacts:
Case and flat side Positive.
Slightly raised area Negitive.

Alkaline,

Silver Oxide (Ag2O).

1.5 volts,

1.55 volts (Ag2O),

(1.35 volts Mercury).

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