++ preferred, + recommended, o possible, - less suited, -- not recommended
The suitability is classified on a general basis and does not necessarily hold for each individual application

Because of their unique characteristics, Sonnenschein Lithium Batteries have been used successfully for CMOS memory chips and a wide range of devices for many years. Recently, there is a tendency towards the use of lithium batteries as autonomous pulse-operated power supplies - often in conjunction with highly demanding temperature profiles.

Examples of Market Segments

• Office Automation
  Personal computers, memory back-up, intelligent interfaces, point-of-sale terminals, word processors, intelligent typewriters, address printers, envelope franking machines, cash points, cash registers, scales, copy machines
• Instrumentation
  - Vending Machines
  Ticket vending machines, newspaper vending machines, cigarette vending machines, sweets vending machines, drink vending machines, parking meters
  - High End Consumer
  Audio and video memory back-up and RTC, video games, gambling machines, SCUBA diving meters, altimeters, marine electronics, ski bindings, portable timing units for sport events, pigeon flight time recorders
  - Distress and Navigation
  Radio distress beacons, emergency locating transmitters (ELT), SARSAT / COSPAS distress beacons, rescue VHF/UHF radios, communication radios, global positioning system (GPS) equipment, mobile satellite communication links, avalanche rescue transmitters, life jacket emergency lights, maritime light buoys, deep sea hazard warning indicators
  - Offshore
  Stationary sub-sea-level battery packs, platform emergency battery packs, diving bell life support, warning flash lights
  - Various
  Industrial clocks, pulse-/event-counters, high voltage power line fault detectors, remote data logging and data acquisition systems, seismic measurement equipment, oceanographic measurement equipment, biotelemetry, telemetry equipment, weather balloon transmitters, automatic weather monitoring stations, compass illumination, calliper pigs for pipeline maintenance, oscilloscopes, medical instruments, gauges
• Program Logic Control (PLC)
  Numeric and process control, heat meters, gas storage telemetry, computer integrated manufacturing (CIM), mobile data carriers /coded tags, temperature controllers, heat control installations
• Utility Meters
  Electricity meters, gas meters, heating cost allocation devices, water meters, calorimeters, automatic meter reading (AMR)
• Military Electronics
  Night vision equipment, cryptographs, radio frequency channel selectors, sonar buoys, underwater detectors, advanced sea mines, fuzes, intelligent gun and mortar ammunition, missile systems, range finders, target acquisition equipment, portable
  flashlight beacons for runways
• Security Systems
  Door lockers, security and alarm systems, smoke and other sensors and detectors, burglar alarm systems
• Transponders
  Identification transponder systems, mobile data carriers, road pricing systems, sub-sea transponders
• Automotive Electronics
  Mileage or kilometer counters, onboard computers, electronic monitoring, navigational equipment, airbag sensors and gas generators, belt straighteners, car radios, container temperature loggers, community traffic control systems, community vehicle locating systems, locating equipment for vehicles, traffic volume control, traffic chart recorders, taximeters, tire pressure control systems
• High Temperature Systems
  Measurement-while-drilling (MWD), machine control, various industrial and automotive applications