{"product_id":"rigel-systems-quikfinder-aa-battery-holder","title":"Rigel Systems QuikFinder AA Battery Holder","description":"\u003cul class=\"DAV-feature-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 2700 Hours of Operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 2 AA Batteries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy No-Solder Installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes Battery Clip and Holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttaches via Double-Sided Tape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFAQ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDownloads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section-center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRigel Systems QuikFinder AA Battery Holder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Rigel Systems AA Battery Holder is the ultimate power upgrade for QuikFinder users who demand maximum reliability and longevity. While the standard lithium coin cell is excellent for occasional use, this external holder allows you to power your reflex sight with two standard AA alkaline batteries, providing an incredible 2700 hours of continuous operation—nearly 10 times the life of the original battery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis accessory is particularly valuable for star parties, outreach events, or cold-weather observing sessions where coin cell performance can often dip. By switching to AA power, you ensure your \"bullseye\" reticle remains bright and steady for months or even years of typical use without needing a replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSimple, Tool-Free Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRigel Systems has engineered this holder to be a straightforward DIY upgrade that requires no technical expertise or complex tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Soldering Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e The kit includes a specialized battery clip that fits directly into the existing coin cell slot on your QuikFinder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Modification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Simply clip a small notch as indicated in the instructions to allow the wiring to pass through the housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecure Attachment:\u003c\/strong\u003e The holder attaches firmly to the side of the QuikFinder body using high-strength double-sided tape, maintaining the sight's compact profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-bg-light\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReliability in All Conditions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAA batteries are not only longer-lasting but also more resilient in extreme temperatures compared to small lithium cells. This makes the AA Battery Holder an essential addition for astronomers observing in northern climates or during long winter nights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce installed, the battery holder becomes a seamless part of your finder setup, ensuring that your equipment is always ready when you are, with the added convenience of using batteries that are available almost anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eWill this make my QuikFinder too heavy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile AA batteries do add a small amount of weight, the QuikFinder remains one of the lightest reflex sights on the market. Most users find the slight increase negligible compared to the massive boost in battery life and cold-weather reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eDo I need to remove the internal battery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The AA battery holder uses a clip that occupies the original coin cell slot. You simply remove the CR2032 battery and insert the new clip in its place to draw power from the AA cells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"DAV-accordion-Q\"\u003eCan I use rechargeable AA batteries?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-accordion-A\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, you can use NiMH rechargeable AA batteries. While the total voltage is slightly lower than alkaline, the QuikFinder's efficient LED will still perform exceptionally well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"DAV-specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRigel Systems QuikFinder\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 x AA Alkaline (Not Included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Life\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 2700 Hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal Clip (No Solder)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAttachment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDouble-Sided Adhesive Tape\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-impact Polycarbonate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-img-box\" style=\"background: #eee; height: 150px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"\u003e[AA Battery Holder]\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eAA Battery Holder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-img-box\" style=\"background: #eee; height: 150px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"\u003e[Battery Clip]\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eNo-Solder Power Clip\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"DAV-img-box\" style=\"background: #eee; height: 150px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;\"\u003e[Adhesive Tape]\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eAdhesive Mounting Kit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-subtitle\"\u003e× 1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"DAV-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"DAV-grid-item\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 512 512\" class=\"DAV-img-box\"\u003e\u003cpath fill=\"#0047a7\" d=\"M0 64C0 28.7 28.7 0 64 0L224 0l0 128c0 17.7 14.3 32 32 32l128 0 0 144-208 0c-35.3 0-64 28.7-64 64l0 144-48 0c-35.3 0-64-28.7-64-64L0 64zm384 64l-128 0L256 0 384 128zM176 352l32 0c30.9 0 56 25.1 56 56s-25.1 56-56 56l-16 0 0 32c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16s-16-7.2-16-16l0-48 0-80c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zm32 80c13.3 0 24-10.7 24-24s-10.7-24-24-24l-16 0 0 48 16 0zm96-80l32 0c26.5 0 48 21.5 48 48l0 64c0 26.5-21.5 48-48 48l-32 0c-8.8 0-16-7.2-16-16l0-128c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16zm32 128c8.8 0 16-7.2 16-16l0-64c0-8.8-7.2-16-16-16l-16 0 0 96 16 0zm80-112c0-8.8 7.2-16 16-16l48 0c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16s-7.2 16-16 16l-32 0 0 32 32 0c8.8 0 16 7.2 16 16s-7.2 16-16 16l-32 0 0 48c0 8.8-7.2 16-16 16s-16-7.2-16-16l0-64 0-64z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"DAV-item-title\"\u003eDownload Instructions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRigel Systems Accessory Warranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Rigel System","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51127918330141,"sku":"RIG-QF-AA","price":15.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/davidastro.com\/fr-int\/products\/rigel-systems-quikfinder-aa-battery-holder","provider":"David Astro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}