# DCD998 — Power tool battery platform and accessory interface compatibility

For DCD998, brand is DEWALT; system / platform is 20V Max; compatible with is higher capacity batteries; notes is Hammer Drill with Power Detect, recorded from its source on 2026-08-11.

- **Item:** DCD998 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Brand:** DEWALT _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **System / platform:** 20V Max _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Model no.:** DCD998 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Compatible with:** higher capacity batteries _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Notes:** Hammer Drill with Power Detect

## What the source says

> The DCD997 has wireless app connectivity, the DCD998 delivers a performance boost when powered with higher capacity batteries, and the DCF999 delivers a performance boost when powered with a FlexVolt battery.

## Source

- https://toolguyd.com/dewalt-model-numbers-explained/

Last verified: 2026-08-11. Review by: 2027-08-11.
Part of [Power tool battery platform and accessory interface compatibility](https://referencesource.org/power-tool-battery-compatibility/).