GTS H6800-M Rechargeable Battery for Symbol PDT6840/PDT6842 - 1000 mAh NiMH - 6V DC
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This battery utilizes Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) technology, which provides consistent voltage output and handles frequent charging without significant capacity degradation. The 1000 mAh rating supports extended runtime for PDT6840/PDT6842 devices in inventory management, retail, and logistics applications.
With dimensions of 0.79 inches in height and 4.72 inches in depth, the H6800-M fits precisely into the battery compartment of compatible Symbol handhelds. The 154.5-gram weight maintains device balance and portability during extended use.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Battery Rechargeable, Battery Size, Height, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Direct OEM Replacement, Rechargeable Efficiency.
For buyers comparing similar models, the strongest advantage is usually the balance between dependable day-to-day operation and a simpler rollout experience. That means less time spent troubleshooting fit, compatibility, or user adoption after installation, which is especially important for shared business environments and repeat purchasing decisions.
Direct OEM Replacement
Matches the exact size and electrical specifications of original Symbol batteries, ensuring perfect compatibility and reliable performance without modification.
- Fits PDT6840 and PDT6842 devices
- Compatible with multiple OEM part numbers
- Maintains device warranty compliance
Rechargeable Efficiency
NiMH chemistry supports hundreds of charge cycles, reducing waste and operational costs compared to disposable battery alternatives.
- Longer service life per charge
- Environmentally friendly design
- WEEE compliance for responsible disposal
Deployment / Use Cases
The H6800-M battery is engineered for commercial and industrial environments where Symbol PDT6840/PDT6842 handheld computers are deployed. These devices are commonly used for barcode scanning, inventory management, and data collection in warehouses, retail stores, and distribution centers.
This replacement battery supports continuous operation during extended shifts, with the rechargeable design allowing overnight charging for full capacity each day. The proprietary form factor ensures secure installation, preventing power interruptions during critical scanning or data entry tasks.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Battery Rechargeable, Battery Size, Height, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Physical Profile
Measuring 0.79 inches in height and 4.72 inches in depth, the H6800-M maintains the compact footprint required for Symbol handheld devices. The 154.5-gram weight contributes to overall device portability without adding unnecessary bulk. The proprietary battery size ensures secure seating within the device compartment, preventing movement during active use.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.79" (20 mm), 4.72" (120 mm), 154.5 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Depth
- 4.72" (120 mm)
- Height
- 0.79" (20 mm)
- Weight
- 154.5 g
Highlights
- 1000 mAh capacity for extended runtime in Symbol PDT6840/PDT6842 devices
- 6V DC output matches original equipment specifications
- Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) chemistry for stable performance
- Direct replacement for multiple OEM part numbers
- Proprietary size ensures perfect fit without modification
- Rechargeable design reduces waste and operational costs
- WEEE compliant for environmentally responsible disposal
- 6-month limited warranty for quality assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Global Technology Systems, Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | H6800-M |
| Brand Name | GTS |
| Product Model | H6800-M |
| Product Name | H6800-M Battery for Symbol PDT6840 / PDT6842 |
| Product Type | Battery |
| Battery Information | |
| Application/Usage | Handheld Device |
| Battery Rechargeable | Yes |
| Battery Size | Proprietary Battery Size |
| Battery Chemistry | Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) |
| Battery Capacity | 1000 mAh |
| Output Voltage | 6 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 0.79" (20 mm) |
| Depth | 4.72" (120 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 154.5 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatible to OEM Part Number | 21-17900-01 21-35217-01 21-35217-02 21-38796-01 21-52228-02 21-55037-02 21-32801-01 |
| Compatibility | Motorola Symbol PDT 6800 Series Mobile Computers: PDT6840 PDT6842 |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 6 Month |
FAQ
What devices is the GTS H6800-M battery compatible with?
The H6800-M is specifically designed for Motorola Symbol PDT6840 and PDT6842 handheld mobile computers. It also replaces multiple OEM part numbers including 21-17900-01, 21-35217-01, 21-35217-02, 21-38796-01, 21-52228-02, 21-55037-02, and 21-32801-01, making it a versatile replacement option for legacy Symbol devices.
What is the battery capacity and how does it affect runtime?
This battery has a 1000 mAh capacity, which determines how long your Symbol handheld device can operate between charges. The actual runtime depends on device usage patterns, but 1000 mAh provides sufficient power for typical scanning and data collection shifts in commercial environments.
What voltage does this battery deliver to my device?
The H6800-M delivers 6V DC output, matching the voltage requirements of Symbol PDT6840 and PDT6842 handheld computers. This ensures proper device operation and prevents potential damage from incorrect voltage levels.
What type of battery chemistry does the H6800-M use?
This battery utilizes Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) chemistry, which offers stable energy delivery and supports repeated recharge cycles. NiMH batteries maintain consistent performance over time and are more environmentally friendly than some alternative chemistries.
Is this battery rechargeable and how many cycles can it handle?
Yes, the H6800-M is fully rechargeable. While the exact cycle count depends on usage conditions, NiMH batteries typically support hundreds of charge cycles. This rechargeable design reduces waste compared to disposable batteries and lowers long-term operational costs.
What warranty coverage does the GTS H6800-M battery include?
GTS provides a 6-month limited warranty for the H6800-M battery. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures quality assurance for commercial deployment. Always retain your purchase documentation for warranty claims.
What power capacity is listed for this UPS?
Power specifications help show where the unit fits best, including the type of load level, electrical environment, and backup role it is intended to support. These are usually the most decision-critical facts in a UPS or power-protection comparison.
What voltage details are listed?
The listed power specification is 6 V DC, which helps position the unit for the right load level and installation role.
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