Test/Review of Varta High Energy AA

Varta High Energy AA



Official specifications:

  • Type Designation: 4906
  • Designation: IEC LR6
  • System: Zn-MnO2 (Alkaline)
  • Shelf Life (Coding): 5 years
  • Nominal Voltage (V): 1.5
  • Typical Capacity C (mAh): 2900 (discharge with high-resistance)
  • Permissible Temperature Range: - 10 °C ... 50 °C
  • Weight, approx. (g): 24
  • Volume (ccm): 7.69




Regular Varta alkaline cells.











As usual the capacity of alkaline varies with discharge current and I do not use low enough current to get maximal capacity.









Conclusion

These cells are good at both high and lower current.



Notes and links

How is the test done and how to read the charts