{"product_id":"swit-s-8d98-70wh-panasonic-vw-vbd-battery-with-dc-and-usb-outputs","title":"SWIT S-8D98 70Wh Panasonic VW-VBD Battery with DC and USB Outputs","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSWIT S-8D98 70Wh Panasonic VW-VBD Battery with DC and USB Outputs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe SWIT S-8D98 70Wh Panasonic VW-VBD battery supplies dependable 7.2V lithium-ion power to compatible professional camcorders. A built-in pole-tap DC connection powers camera-mounted accessories, while the USB-A output charges mobile devices. Its four-level LED indicator provides a quick view of remaining capacity before production begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith 9800mAh capacity, the S-8D98 supports extended field recording with Panasonic AU-EVA1, AG-DVX200, AJ-PX, AG-CX, AG-UX, and additional compatible camcorders. Camera operators can use the 5.5\/2.1mm output to run an LED light, monitor, or wireless transmitter while simultaneously powering the camera. The USB port also turns the pack into a convenient mobile charging source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery replaces select Panasonic VW-VBD and AG-VBR models and integrates with compatible Panasonic and SWIT charging systems. Multiple circuit protections support reliable professional operation, while separate output limits help crews match cameras and accessories to the available power. The compact design suits documentary, broadcast, event, and location-production workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e70Wh Lithium-Ion Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides 9800mAh of rechargeable power for compatible Panasonic camcorders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanasonic VW-VBD Compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replaces select VW-VBD and AG-VBR-series camera batteries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePole-Tap DC Connection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Powers a compatible monitor, LED light, or wireless transmitter alongside the camera.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB-A Charging Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplies 5V at 1A for charging smartphones, tablets, and other USB devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour-Level LED Gauge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Displays remaining battery capacity before the pack is installed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Current Performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports a total maximum output of 30W or 4A.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Charging Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works with compatible Panasonic and SWIT desktop or portable chargers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Circuit Protections:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps protect the battery and connected production equipment during operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e SWIT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e S-8D98\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Panasonic VW-VBD-series rechargeable camcorder battery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBattery Chemistry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithium-ion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Voltage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.2V DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70Wh, 9800mAh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComparable Panasonic Batteries:\u003c\/strong\u003e VW-VBD58, AG-VBR59P, AG-VBR89G, and AG-VBR118G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Connections:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 5.5\/2.1mm barrel\/coax female pole-tap connection; 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