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Overview
The SB-U98 PD Sony BP-U Lithium-Ion Battery from IDX System Technology is a 98Wh alternative power source for compatible Sony cameras in the field. It features an integrated USB-C PD output port and a D-Tap output that can power accessories or charge the battery itself, while its updated software improves the accuracy of the battery indicator in the camera’s viewfinder for better monitoring. The remaining charge status is displayed by a 4-stage LED indicator, and the battery is protected by overcharge, overdischarge, and overcurrent features.
Technical Specs
| Mount / Series Type | Sony BP-U Series |
| Chemistry | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery Capacity | 98 Wh |
| Output Voltage | 14.4 VDC |
| Accessory Port | 1 × D-Tap Output1 × USB Type-C Input/Output |
| Maximum Load (Accessory Port) | 70 W (D-Tap)45 W, 3 A (USB-C) |
| USB Output | 5 V, 3 A9 V, 3 A12 V, 3 A15 V, 3 A20 V, 2.25 A |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 1.63 × 4.12 × 2.74″ / 4.14 × 10.46 × 6.96 cm |
| Weight | 1.08 lb / 0.49 kg |
User Manual
Key Features
- Compatible with Sony BP-U Battery Slots
- 14.4V, 98Wh Capacity
- D-Tap Output, USB-C PD Output
- 4-Stage LED Power Indicator
- Charges in IDX Chargers
- Overcharge, Overdischarge Protection