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Oberheim DX backup battery
Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2008 7:49 pm
by premieklovn
Hi
I got an Oberheim DX and the memory backup battery is dead so I need a new one. Anybody know where I can find a battery like this? Its a 3V and cylinder-formed battery.
Schematics:

Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2008 8:35 pm
by plus321
Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2008 5:45 am
by Maschinengeist
You need a Panasonic (or similar, like the Sanyo ones) 3V Lithium 1200 mAh battery with soldering pins. The model is BR 2/3A. This is available online, at electronics shops, and at places selling batteries. Costs about $5.00 to $8.00 apiece (depending where you buy it.
It looks like this:

Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2008 10:26 am
by premieklovn
Maschinengeist wrote:You need a Panasonic (or similar, like the Sanyo ones) 3V Lithium 1200 mAh battery with soldering pins. The model is BR 2/3A. This is available online, at electronics shops, and at places selling batteries. Costs about $5.00 to $8.00 apiece (depending where you buy it.
It looks like this:

Thank you so much!
Posted: Wed Feb 27, 2008 3:09 pm
by premieklovn
btw, does it have to be 1200 kAh? 1400 would do fine right?