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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

For a matter of seconds as someone chucks a new battery in the badge, sure.

There's not a lot of information about how the system actually works, but schools are typically quite budget conscious organisations, so I can't imagine just throwing out the badge when the battery dies would go down well.