hard to find info and pics pertaining to the icom 7100 battery replacement and substitute.
here are some pics of the mod i did on the icom 7100.
re-re with a rechargable LIR2032,which is the chargable version of the popular cr2032 . also is the maxell ml2032 battery which is the one i chosedue to availability near me!
the battery and battery holder can be found on amazon. i spent 15 dollars for all the parts,vs a icom repair or another version of the stock battery? what was icom thinking using this odd size!. took me about 1 1/2 hrs for the complete job, and now the battery is easily accessible!
removal of both top and bottom covers.
the battery is found on underside.video of a icom 7100 battery replacement can be seen on you tube for reference.







