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How are the readers powered?

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How are the readers powered?

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They are powered with rechargeable, sealed lead-acid batteries. They are the same batteries used in emergency exit lighting. The life of the charge will depend on usage and the environment, but a typical charge will provide 7-8 hours of continuous operation.