{"id":15056,"date":"2022-05-12T12:29:53","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T19:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/?p=15056"},"modified":"2025-07-23T09:47:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T16:47:57","slug":"how-do-i-replace-the-battery-in-a-go-direct-temperature-probe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/15056","title":{"rendered":"How do I replace the battery in a Go Direct Wand-Style Sensor?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Go Direct batteries will typically last between two and five years. If the battery can no longer hold a charge, the battery will need to be replaced. Available replacement batteries are listed below. (<em>Check your sensor&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/manuals\/\">user manual<\/a> to determine which battery it uses.<\/em>) <\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/product\/go-direct-300-mah-replacement-battery\/\">Go Direct&reg; 300 mAh Replacement Battery<\/a> (<nobr>GDX-BAT-300<\/nobr>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/product\/go-direct-650-mah-replacement-battery\/\">Go Direct&reg; 650 mAh Replacement Battery<\/a> (<nobr>GDX-BAT-650<\/nobr>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Installation Instructions<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Go Direct\u00ae Battery Replacement Wand Type Sensors\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BRLhaOUjmaI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related Information<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/4014\/\">How do I remove or replace a Go Direct battery?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/3173\/\">How do I remove or replace a Go Wireless Temp battery?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/3675\/\">How do I remove or replace a Go Wireless pH or Go Wireless Electrode Amplifier battery?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/3676\/\">How do I remove or replace a Go Wireless Link battery?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Go Direct batteries will typically last between two and five years. If the battery can no longer hold a charge, the battery will need to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}