{"product_id":"replacement-clock-cmos-battery-for-nintendo-gamecube-cr2032-vby2-zedlabz","title":"Replacement clock CMOS battery for Nintendo GameCube CR2032-VBY2 | ZedLabz","description":"\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eReplacement CR2032 solder-in battery for GameCube consoles\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eUses a compatible CR2032-VBY2 style cell with correct leg spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eThinner solder tabs than original but fully compatible once installed\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eSolders to the controller port PCB – installation requires soldering\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes 1 replacement battery per pack\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eDescription:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\nThis replacement CR2032 solder-in battery is designed for the Nintendo GameCube, providing a compatible alternative to the factory-fitted CMOS battery responsible for maintaining the internal clock and system settings. It uses a CR2032-VBY2 style lithium cell with solder tabs suited for GameCube installation.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\nThe included battery features slightly thinner metal tabs than the original Nintendo part, but the spacing \/ alignment is correct, ensuring full compatibility when soldered in place. This makes it a practical solution for restoring proper save-time and system clock functionality to consoles with depleted or ageing batteries.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\r\nThe battery must be soldered directly to the controller port PCB board inside the GameCube. One battery is supplied per pack, pre-tabbed and ready for installation.\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlease take note of the polarity when installing, the positive + symbol is shown on the controller port board inside the console.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eFurther Info:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eBattery type: CR2032 lithium coin cell with solder tabs\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eReplacement for original GameCube soldered CMOS battery\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with all Nintendo GameCube models\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eTabs are narrower than stock but function identically once installed\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires soldering to the controller port PCB\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes 1× battery\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cb\u003eFAQ:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Do I need to solder this into the console?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nYes. The GameCube uses a soldered battery and this replacement must be soldered to the controller port PCB.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Are the tabs the same as the original?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nThey are slightly thinner than the original Nintendo tabs, but they fit correctly and work as intended once soldered.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is this compatible with all GameCube models?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nYes. It works with all regional variants and hardware revisions of the Nintendo GameCube.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: What does this battery power?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nIt maintains the GameCube’s internal clock and some system settings when the console is unplugged.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-diy\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDIY part.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a DIY part for you to fit yourself. Fitting needs care and, where stated, soldering or other technical skills – see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/zedlabz.com\/blogs\/guides\"\u003efitting guides\u003c\/a\u003e. We're not responsible for damage caused by incorrect fitting, or for an existing fault in your console. Replacing a part may not fix your fault, as faults can have more than one cause. This doesn't affect your statutory rights.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-safety\" class=\"zl-safety\" data-zl-ver=\"1.0\" data-zl-sym=\"SP,KOR,COIN,HOT,VENT,GUIDE\" data-zl-file=\"ZL-TF-BAT-S00-002\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSafety information:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Not a toy. Keep out of reach of children.\u003cbr\u003e- Coin \/ button cell – if swallowed it can cause fatal internal burns within 2 hours; get medical help immediately.\u003cbr\u003e- Battery – do not crush, puncture, short or heat. Recycle properly.\u003cbr\u003e- Small parts – choking hazard.\u003cbr\u003e- Soldering required – ventilate, beware hot iron.\u003cbr\u003e- Switch off, unplug and remove any batteries before fitting.\u003cbr\u003e- Fits listed models only – do not force.\u003cbr\u003e- Fitting guides: zedlabz.com\/blogs\/guides\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-mfr\"\u003eManufacturer: Assecure Ltd (ZedLabz), The Outbuildings, Grove Farm Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8LR, UK · support@zedlabz.com\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"zl-eurp\"\u003eEU responsible person (for authorities only): FFB Estonia OÜ · Päevalille tn 6-15, Haabersti linnaosa, 13517 Tallinn, Harju maakond, Estonia · finance_estonia@fulfillment-box.com\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ZedLabz","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48504207409404,"sku":"000913","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1810\/1427\/files\/replacement-clock-cmos-battery-for-nintendo-gamecube-cr2032-vby2-zedlabzzedlabz-4880825.jpg?v=1763468885","url":"https:\/\/www.zedlabz.com\/en-ca\/products\/replacement-clock-cmos-battery-for-nintendo-gamecube-cr2032-vby2-zedlabz","provider":"ZedLabz","version":"1.0","type":"link"}