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CR1616 battery holder for GAMEBOY GB GBC GBA game card

CR1616 battery holder for GAMEBOY GB GBC GBA game card

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Restore Save Functionality to Your Retro Games

Bring your classic Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance cartridges back to life with this CR1616 battery holder replacement. Over time, original save batteries lose their charge, preventing games from saving progress. This battery holder provides a long-term, repair-friendly solution that makes future battery swaps simple and solder-safe.

Key Features

  • Compatible Models – Works with cartridges for:

  1. Game Boy (GB)
  2. Game Boy Pocket (GBP)
  3. Game Boy Light (GBL)
  4. Game Boy Color (GBC)
  5. Game Boy Advance (GBA, GBA SP, GBA Micro)

  • Designed for CR1616 Batteries – Securely holds standard CR1616 coin cells used in many game cartridges.

  • Durable Construction – Made from high-quality materials for a secure and long-lasting fit.

  • Future-Proof Solution – Unlike soldered coin cells, this holder allows easy battery replacements without repeated soldering.

  • Professional Repair Part – Requires soldering installation, making it ideal for retro console repair enthusiasts and collectors.

Installation Notes

  • Requires an electric soldering iron to attach the holder to the cartridge PCB.

  • Follow the included installation diagram or use trusted repair tutorials.

  • Ensure proper polarity (+/-) when inserting the CR1616 battery.

  • Professional installation recommended for best results.

Why Choose This Battery Holder?

  • Restore Game Saves – Fixes save functionality in your favorite retro titles.

  • Collector-Friendly – Keeps cartridges in working order for long-term play and preservation.

  • Cost-Effective – One-time installation allows easy battery changes in the future.

Specifications

  • Accessory Type: Battery Holder

  • Compatible Consoles: GB, GBP, GBL, GBC, GBA, GBA SP, GBA Micro

  • Battery Type: CR1616 coin cell (not included)

  • Installation: Soldering required

  • Brand: NICOS

  • Origin: Mainland China

What’s Included

  • 1 × CR1616 Battery Holder for GB / GBC / GBA Game Cartridges

Order Now & Keep Your Saves Alive

Don’t let your favorite Game Boy games lose progress! With this CR1616 battery holder, you can easily restore and maintain save functionality—making it an essential upgrade for retro gamers, collectors, and repair modders.

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