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Community => Trail Cameras => Topic started by: packmule on October 09, 2023, 04:16:21 PM

Title: Batteries
Post by: packmule on October 09, 2023, 04:16:21 PM: Lithium batteries have become extremely expensive, anyone having luck with other options?
Title: Re: Batteries
Post by: CarbonHunter on October 09, 2023, 04:36:48 PM: What are you using them for?
Title: Re: Batteries
Post by: packmule on October 09, 2023, 05:22:28 PM: Quote from: CarbonHunter on October 09, 2023, 04:36:48 PM
What are you using them for?

Trail cameras, April to September
Title: Re: Batteries
Post by: Birdguy on October 09, 2023, 07:38:41 PM: I've gone back to Costco Duracells and they are working good. Not always 6 months with the cell cams but pretty close. That said i do not use bait for the cams they are just passive cams on trails or the driveway to our place. So i am not talking 1500 pics a month.
Title: Re: Batteries
Post by: fowl smacker on October 09, 2023, 10:29:36 PM: I use rechargeable batteries exclusively in everything now including trail cameras. Panasonic eneloop pro are the best but Amazon basics high capacity are a very close 2nd.
Title: Re: Batteries
Post by: callturner on October 09, 2023, 10:51:46 PM: Costco brand for me, Duracell's leaked a lot.
Title: Re: Batteries
Post by: C-Money on October 10, 2023, 06:40:54 AM: I use Costco brand batteries in most everything I need batteries for.
Title: Re: Batteries
Post by: Kascade_Killer on October 12, 2023, 09:00:47 PM: Costco ^ or bass pro shops brand have both done well for me.
Title: Re: Batteries
Post by: Boss .300 winmag on October 12, 2023, 09:22:52 PM: Quote from: callturner on October 09, 2023, 10:51:46 PM
Costco brand for me, Duracell's leaked a lot.

That’s funny Duracell makes the Costco batteries.🤣