Somnetics P8 Battery for Transcend 2 & 3 Series CPAP Machine
Somnetics P8 Battery for Transcend 2 & 3 Series CPAP Machine.
Discontinued June 2023. Please see Somnetics P8 Multi Night Battery for Transcend 2 & 3 Mini and Micro Travel CPAP Machine.
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The Somnetics P8 Battery for Transcend 2 & 3 Series CPAP Machine is a small product, which nevertheless provides a high amount of power backup. With convenient features like easy usage, the Transcend CPAP machine battery pack increases the advantages of a portable CPAP machine. Users can utilize the batteries in secluded areas and, since the product is FAA Compliant, even during flights. Moreover, the manufacturer provides multiple ways of charging these CPAP machine batteries anywhere, with ease.
Note* It also only takes 5 – 8 hours to fully charge this battery.
Compatible with Somnetics Transcend 3 Auto miniCPAP Machine
Key Features:
- Compact and Lightweight: The length x width x height measurements for the Transcend P8 battery are 4.33 x 3.15 x 1.06 inches approximately. The product is lightweight, weighing 1.1 lbs only. Moreover, it has a Proprietary 14.4 VDC 4S2P Lithium-ion design. Thus, the Transcend CPAP machine battery pack is quite convenient to carry and suitable for pressures up to 19 cm.
- Convenient Usage: The Transcend CPAP machine battery pack can support your CPAP machines during power cuts or fluctuations. Moreover, if you are traveling, the product becomes distinctly beneficial. Irrespective of whether the battery is charging or not, it will work as a power source for the CPAP machine. The process is automatic, and therefore, there are no functional settings required. However, the product is not suitable for the Transcend Heated Humidifier.
- Battery performance: When tested at a pressure level of 14 cm, the P8 battery delivers approximately 14 hours of therapy. It recharges in about 8 hours with an AC or DC power source. Moreover, the overall performance of the product depends on environmental conditions, including temperature, pressure, and altitude. Since the battery is not waterproof, the product should not come into contact with water. Moreover, periodically charging the battery can maintain its life span.
- Easy to Charge: With the product, the users receive an integrated charger for their Transcend CPAP machine battery pack. Users can recharge the battery through an AC power supply or a DC power supply without any complications. Moreover, the product comes with an additional Transcend Solar Power Charger, which works as efficiently. If users connect the battery to both the power source and the CPAP machine, the battery will still recharge. Finally, the product comes with an LED charge indicator to symbolize the currently-charging or full-charge status.
- FAA Compliant: According to the FAA Compliance Regulations, only a battery under 100 wH is permissible during flights. Since the Transcend P8 battery is FAA-approved, users can carry and use it inside airplanes, without any extreme safety concerns.
In the box:
- (1) Battery
| Weight | 1.0008986703193 lbs |
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Specifications
Weight: 1.5 lbs (1 lb 8 oz) (shipping weight)
Size: 4 1/2″ L x 3 1/8″ W x 1 5/8″ H
Lithium Content: 6.24 Grams
Amp-Hours: 5.2 Amp-Hours
Life: 14 to 16 hours per charge measured @ 14 cm of pressure
Charging Voltages (From Transcend Power Supply): 100 – 240 V
Operating Temperature Range: 32°F to 113ºF (0ºC to 45ºC)
Operating Relative Humidity Range:10% to 80% Non-condensing
Storage Temperature Range: -4°F to 140ºF (-20ºC to 60ºC)
Storage Relative Humidity Range:10% to 90% Non-condensing
Charge Level for Storage: Minimum of 40% Charge for Storage
Warranty: 9 months
Charge Cycles: 300 Charges (Estimated)
FAA Compliant? Yes.
FAQ
- Are there any conditions for storing the battery?
The Transcend CPAP machine battery pack functions better in relatively cooler temperatures, since then, the self-discharge rate slows down. The favorable temperature range is from 4 degrees F to 140 degrees F. Moreover, users should store and use the battery only after a minimal 40% charging. - Which factors affect the performance of the battery?
Although the Transcend P8 battery functions for 14 hours on average, temperature, altitude, and pressure can affect the overall performance. It is advisable to use the battery in the temperature range between 32 degrees F and 113 degrees F. High-pressure levels and high leakage rates degrade battery performance. - Is it better to charge the Transcend P8 battery with an AC/ DC power source or the solar power source?
The Transcend CPAP machine battery pack is compatible with both the AC/ DC power supply and the solar power supply. With the AC/ DC power supply, the charging voltages should be between 100 V and 240 V. There are no significant differences in the functioning of the battery once charged with either of the power sources. However, while the battery takes 8 hours to recharge with an AC/ DC power source, with solar power, it takes 12 hours. - Does the Transcend P8 CPAP machine battery come with a warranty?
The Transcend CPAP machine battery pack comes with a 9-month warranty from the manufacturer. If used with attention, the battery is durable and long-lasting. On average, it provides the users with about 300 recharge cycles.
Greg –
Lightweight battery compared to all the other ones on the market today. Lasted an entire night.
Anonymous (verified owner) –
They work great and the buying experience was great.