Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by andrewia 1346 days ago
Interesting. Since AirTags use standard CR2032 batteries, that means you could swap in an alkaline-based battery and avoid that regulation.
2 comments

AirTags also have a two way bluetooth radio, which is prohibited: "due to their transmission function"
Where do you get that from? The citation says:

lithium metal

OR

lithium ion cells

OR

batteries

No, the wording is lithium metal/ion cells/batteries.

It's all cells and batteries that contain lithium.

Wording: "Portable electronic devices containing lithium metal or lithium ion cells or batteries"

I read the latter part as "lithium ion... cells or batteries".
It's read as

(Lithium metal or lithium ion) (cells or batteries)