The Bushnell Pro 1600 Slope Edition uses 9V alkaline. It uses a replaceable battery rather than an internal rechargeable cell.
Laser • Released 2009
What battery does the Bushnell Pro 1600 Slope Edition use?
Use the specified 9V alkaline battery unless the official documentation for your exact model states otherwise.
Pro 1600 Slope Edition battery at a glance
Replaceable battery
Replace the battery instead of charging it
No dependable model-specific figure
Pro 1600 Slope Edition battery specifications
| Battery type | 9V alkaline |
|---|---|
| Battery system | Replaceable battery |
| Rechargeable | No |
| Charging port | Not applicable |
| Published battery life | Not reliably published |
Battery system explained
This model uses a conventional rectangular 9V battery rather than the smaller lithium cells found in many newer laser rangefinders.
No dependable model-specific battery-life figure is listed. Disposable-cell life varies mainly with how often the laser is fired, battery quality, storage and temperature.
How to replace the battery
Battery life and what affects it
No dependable model-specific battery-life figure is listed. Disposable-cell life depends on battery quality, storage conditions, temperature and how often the laser is activated.
Battery troubleshooting
Pro 1600 Slope Edition will not power on
Start with a fresh 9V alkaline battery and confirm the polarity shown inside the Pro 1600 Slope Edition battery compartment. Because this model uses a replaceable cell, a known-good battery is the quickest way to rule out a power issue.
Fresh 9V battery but still no power
Check that both 9V terminals are fully seated and making firm contact. Older 9V-powered rangefinders can also develop dirty or slightly weakened battery contacts after years of use.
Intermittent power after wet weather
The Pro 1600 Slope Edition is listed as Waterproof. Even so, check the battery compartment and seal for moisture or debris before installing another battery.
Older model drains batteries quickly
The Pro 1600 Slope Edition dates from 2009, so battery contacts, compartment seals and age-related electrical wear are worth checking if fresh batteries are draining unusually fast.
Battery care and storage
Bushnell Pro 1600 Slope Edition battery FAQ
What battery does the Bushnell Pro 1600 Slope Edition use?
The listed battery specification is 9V alkaline.
Is the Bushnell Pro 1600 Slope Edition rechargeable?
No. This model is listed as using a replaceable battery rather than an internal rechargeable battery.
How long does the Bushnell Pro 1600 Slope Edition battery last?
A dependable model-specific battery-life figure is not published in the data used here.
Why is my Bushnell Pro 1600 Slope Edition not turning on?
Install a known-good battery of the exact required type and confirm the polarity.
Battery type, charging port and power-system design can differ between similarly named rangefinders and regional versions. Before ordering a replacement battery or cable, confirm the exact model on the official Bushnell website. Visit Bushnell.