I think Li Ion technology gives a higher power/weight
ratio than the others, and that would account for a
large part of it's popularity amongst laptop
manufacturers.
It may not have as good an energy/volume ratio (just a
guess) which would account for it not appearing in AA
rechargeable cells.
Chip Stratton
cstrat@xxxxxxxxx
--- Giles <cnocbui@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> You may well be right but if IBM and HP can't (or
> wont) get NiMh to work
> then the technology must have some problems. I
> notice that most hi-end
> laptops now use Li Ion, despite the high cost.
>
> Giles
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