How to replace a battery in Compatt 6 and 6+ family of transponders

In this video we’ll show you how to replace the battery in our Compatt 6 and 6+ family of transponders. This is the same process for replacing the battery in the following transponders:

Before you get started you will need a long M4 bolt, a pair of long nose pliers, 8mm nut driver or a set of hex keys, yellow Compatt opening tools and the replacement battery.

Ensure that you are in a well ventilated area and if the battery has leaked or there is any sign of water ingress, make sure you wear the correct PPE such as gloves and goggles.

Autonomous Monitoring Transponder (AMT)

Dynamic Positioning Transponder (DPT)

Pressure Inverted Echo Sounder (PIES)

Modem 6 Standard

Compatt 6+