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AA batteries, also known as [double A batteries](https://au.rs-online.com/web/content/discovery/ideas-and-advice/aa-batteries-guide), are one of the most widely used power sources in consumer electronics, industrial applications, and household devices. These cylindrical batteries offer reliable energy for a variety of low- and high-drain devices, including remote controls, flashlights, game controllers, and medical equipment.

When purchasing AA batteries online, it is important to consider their chemistry, voltage, shelf life, and storage conditions to ensure optimal performance and longevity. 

## **Types of AA Batteries**

AA batteries come in different chemistries, each suited for specific applications and performance needs.

- Alkaline AA batteries: The most common AA battery, offering affordability and convenience. They are ideal for low-drain devices such as clocks, TV remotes, and radios. They have a shelf life of up to six years.
- Lithium AA batteries: Known for longer lifespan and high performance, lithium AA batteries last up to nine years and are suited for high-drain devices like digital cameras and smoke alarms. They also have a lower risk of leakage compared to cheaper alternatives.
- [**Rechargeable AA batteries**](https://au.rs-online.com/web/c/batteries-chargers/rechargeable-batteries/)** (NiMH):** These AA lithium-ion batteries provide high-capacity energy and can be recharged multiple times, making them a cost-effective and environmentally friendly choice.
- 1/2 AA batteries: A smaller variant of double A batteries, commonly used in industrial and medical applications.

## **Typical Applications of AA Batteries**

AA batteries are highly versatile and widely used in various applications, including:

- **Consumer electronics:** Remote controls, gaming consoles, wireless keyboards, and mice.
- **Lighting:** Flashlights, emergency lights, and LED torches.
- **Medical devices:** Blood glucose meters, hearing aids, and portable medical equipment.
- **Security systems:** Alarms, surveillance cameras, and motion detectors.
- **Industrial tools:** Wireless power tools and measuring instruments.

## **Importance of Using Quality AA Batteries**

Investing in high-quality AA batteries ensures better performance, longevity, and safety. Key benefits include:

- **Improved performance and efficiency:** Premium batteries deliver consistent power output, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
- **Enhanced safety:** High-quality batteries minimise risks of leakage, overheating, and device damage.
- **Cost-effectiveness:** Long-lasting batteries lower overall replacement costs over time.
- **Environmental benefits:** Rechargeable and longer-lasting options reduce battery waste and environmental impact.

## **Best Practices for Storing and Maintaining AA Batteries**

To extend the lifespan of your AA batteries, follow these best practices:

- **Store batteries in a cool, dry place** to prevent capacity loss.
- **Avoid extreme temperatures**, as excessive heat or cold can degrade battery performance.
- **Keep batteries in their original packaging** to prevent accidental short-circuiting.
- **Regularly check expiry dates** and dispose of expired batteries properly.

## **Disposal Tips for AA Batteries**

Proper disposal of AA batteries is crucial to prevent environmental harm. Follow these steps:

- **Recycle through authorised battery recycling centers** to ensure safe disposal.
- **Avoid throwing batteries in regular trash**, as they contain hazardous materials.
- **Use designated battery collection bins** available at many electronics stores and community recycling programs.
- **Check local regulations for battery disposal**, as guidelines vary by region.

## **Buy AA Batteries Online from RS**

RS Australia offers a wide selection of AA batteries at competitive prices from leading brands such as [RS PRO](https://au.rs-online.com/web/b/rs-pro/), [Duracell](https://au.rs-online.com/web/b/duracell/), and [Panasonic](https://au.rs-online.com/web/b/panasonic/). 

Whether you're looking for AA lithium batteries or rechargeable ones, RS offers cost-effective solutions to meet your needs. Browse our online catalogue to find the right AA battery for your applications, with fast and reliable delivery across Australia. 

For more details on our delivery services, visit our[Delivery Information page](https://au.rs-online.com/web/content/support/all-articles/delivery).



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