A27 battery

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A single A27 battery
Two A27 batteries, with an A23 and an AA battery for comparison, and a remote control using this type of battery

The A27 battery (also known as GP27A, MN27, L828, 27A, V27A,[1] A27BP,[2] G27A) is a dry cell-type battery used in some small remote controls and some cigarette lighters.[3]

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An A27 battery is cylindrical, 27.8 mm (1.09 in) long[1][4] and 7.7 mm (0.30 in) in diameter, with a typical weight of 4.4 grams, and a typical capacity around 20 mAh. It has a nominal voltage of 12 V. It is similar to the A23 battery, with almost the same length and the same nominal voltage, but thinner and made of eight LR732 button cells.[5]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Overview of special battery types". VARTA Consumer Batteries. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
  2. ^ "Energizer® A27 Battery". Energizer. Retrieved 2017-09-16.
  3. ^ "A27 Battery Equivalents and Replacements". Retrieved 2023-05-03.
  4. ^ "Product datasheet, Energizer A27" (pdf). Retrieved 2017-09-16.
  5. ^ "Duracell MN27 Product Datasheet" (PDF). Duracell Batteries. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-06-17. Retrieved 2019-06-17.