
Battery series for Olympus
The battery for the OM System OM-1, OM-1 Mark II and OM-3
The BLX-1 is the large battery of the OM System flagships: it powers the OM-1, the OM-1 Mark II and the new OM-3 with long runtime for fast bursts and video. Baxxtar offers it as a spare battery, as a twin pack and in a set with a charger.

Specifications
2600 mAh
Baxxtar BLX-1 MaxProtect · 2600 mAh – on Amazon


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Buying advice
For the OM-1, OM-1 Mark II and OM-3, the twin pack is worth it (MaxProtect, 2600 mAh). According to its title, the set includes a MaxProtect battery with a USB-C PD charger.
Good to know
According to OM System, the OM-1, OM-1 Mark II and OM-3 use only the BLX-1; the BLH-1 of the E-M1 models is marked there as not compatible.
Source: OM Digital Solutions: power supply for OM/OM-D/PEN cameras (compatibility table)According to OM System, the OM-1, OM-1 Mark II and OM-3 charge the battery in the camera with the USB power adapter F-5AC only when the camera is switched off; with the F-7AC, the camera can also record while charging (a battery must be inserted).
Source: OM Digital Solutions: power supply for OM/OM-D/PEN cameras (compatibility table)According to OM System, the BCX-1 charger only charges the BLX-1.
Source: OM Digital Solutions: power supply for OM/OM-D/PEN cameras (compatibility table)Information from the camera manufacturers on their original batteries and cameras, with sources. Baxxtar is an independent brand and is not affiliated with the camera manufacturers.
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