Duracell Ultra Power AA
![DSC_4282](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA/DSC_4282.jpg)
Official specifications:
- Battery Size Code: AA
- Battery Voltage: 1.5V
- Nominal Internal Impedance: 81mOhm @ 1kHz
- Battery Technology: Alkaline
- Battery Terminals: Raised Positive and Flat Negative
- External Diameter: 14.5mm
- External Height: 50.5mm
- Weight: 24g
- Will stay charged for up to 5 or 10 years when unused (Depending on where you read)
- Battery IEC Code: LR6
- Operating Temperature Max: 54°C
- Operating Temperature Min: -20°C
- Up to 40% more power than Duracell plus at high loads.
![Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA-info](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA-info.png)
The "best" alkaline batteries from Duracell. Each cell includes a device to measure remaning power.
![DSC_4279](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA/DSC_4279.jpg)
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![DSC_4285](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA/DSC_4285.jpg)
![DSC_4286](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA/DSC_4286.jpg)
![DSC_4287](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA/DSC_4287.jpg)
![Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA-Capacity](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA-Capacity.png)
As usual the capacity of alkaline cells varies with load. These cells has very good capacity for alkaline, but cannot match lithium batteries.
![Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA-CapacityTime](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA-CapacityTime.png)
![Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA-CapacityTimeHours](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA-CapacityTimeHours.png)
![Discharge%20Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA%200,01A](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA/Discharge%20Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA%200,01A.png)
![Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA-Energy](https://lygte-info.dk/pic/Batteries2013Primary/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA/Duracell%20Ultra%20Power%20AA-Energy.png)
Conclusion
This is the best alkaline cell I have tested until now, but I did not see the 40% improvement compared to Duracell plus (Only 14% at 0.5A).
Notes and links
How is the test done and how to read the charts
Compare to other AA/AAA batteries: Alkaline/NiMH/Lithium