Search the archives -- lots of discussions about wanting to use NiCad
instead of NiMH.
Tom
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From: "Douglas Tourtelot" <tourtelot@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2003 11:52 AM
Subject: [OM] M.15 replacement battery choices
> It seems as if I will soon get the opportunity to replace the cells in an
> M.15 pack. I found a place that has the whole range of cells that would
be
> possible to use (plus a few thousand that wouldn't work <g>) Seems like a
> battery treasure-trove. http://www.batterystation.com/.
>
> For those in the group that have one (ha!), an opinion:
>
> Would I be better served to replace the old cells with matching 12 x 1/3AA
> Ni-Cad cells, 12 x 1/3AA NiMH cells, or 14 x 1/3AAA NiMH cells. I don't
use
> the motor drive every day by any means so the lack of "memory effect" in
the
> NiMH might be the NiMH's greatest asset. However, the high-amp discharge
of
> the Ni-Cads might be worth the need to watch my charging habits more
> closely.
>
> Whadda think?
>
> Thanks.
>
> D
>
>
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