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PowerA Play & Charge Kit for Xbox - Black

PowerA Play & Charge Kit for Xbox - Black

The Play and Charge Kit for Xbox includes two 1100 mAh rechargeable batteries for nearly endless g...

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The PowerA Play & Charge Kit is designed for Xbox gamers seeking uninterrupted gameplay. Its key benefit is providing continuous power to your Xbox Wireless Controller through rechargeable batteries, eliminating the need for disposable batteries. A minor caveat is its incompatibility with the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2. This kit includes two 1100 mAh rechargeable batteries, multiple battery doors for different Xbox controller generations, and a USB charging cable, ensuring your controller is always ready for action.

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Model Part Number1518375-01
BrandPowerA

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FAQs

How long does a full charge last?

A fully charged 1100 mAh battery provides up to 20 hours of gameplay.

Can I charge the batteries while playing?

Yes, you can charge the batteries while they are in the controller using the included 10ft USB cable.

Which Xbox controllers are compatible?

This kit is compatible with standard Xbox Wireless Controllers for Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Xbox One. It is NOT compatible with the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2.

Does the kit come with a charging brick?

No, the kit includes a USB cable for charging. You will need to connect it to your Xbox console or a standard USB power adapter (not included).

How many batteries are included?

The kit includes two 1100 mAh rechargeable batteries.

What is the warranty period?

The product comes with a two-year limited warranty, as it is officially licensed by Xbox.

Can I use third-party charging stations with this kit?

The PowerA charging stations are compatible with these batteries. While the USB cable can be used with any standard USB power source, compatibility with third-party charging stations is not guaranteed unless they utilize a standard USB connection for charging.

Troubleshooting

Controller not charging

Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the controller and the power source. Verify the battery is correctly inserted and try a different USB port or power adapter.

Battery not holding a charge

Allow the battery to charge fully for at least a few hours. If the issue persists, the battery may be nearing the end of its lifespan and may need replacement.

Controller not recognized by console after connecting charger

Disconnect and reconnect the USB cable. Ensure you are using the provided USB cable or a compatible data transfer cable, not just a power-only cable.

Battery cover doesn't fit properly

Confirm you are using the correct battery door for your specific Xbox controller model (Xbox Series X/S or Xbox One).

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides continuous power, eliminating the need for disposable batteries.
  • Offers extended gameplay time with rechargeable batteries.
  • Includes specific battery doors for both Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One controllers.
  • Allows charging while playing, ensuring minimal downtime.
  • Officially licensed for Xbox, guaranteeing compatibility and quality.

Cons

  • Not compatible with the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2.
  • Requires a USB power source for charging.
  • The included batteries have a specific capacity (1100 mAh) which may vary in performance compared to some third-party options.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Open the battery compartment on your Xbox Wireless Controller.
  2. Select the appropriate battery door for your controller model (Xbox Series X/S or Xbox One).
  3. Insert one of the 1100 mAh rechargeable batteries into the compartment, ensuring correct orientation.
  4. Attach the selected battery door.
  5. Connect the 10ft (3m) USB cable to the controller's charging port or a separate charging station, and plug the other end into your Xbox console or a powered USB port.

Compatibility:

  • Supported Platforms: Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X
  • Supported Controllers: All Xbox Wireless Controllers, *except* the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2.

Care:

  • Clean the batteries and battery doors with a dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.
  • Ensure the USB cable and charging port are free from debris.
  • Store batteries in a cool, dry place when not in use for extended periods.

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