Ok, thanks for those pics. I'll get some 357's tommorow.
Moose wrote:
> Matt Boland wrote:
>
>
>>Ahhh, I had a look at the silver oxides I have and they are Energizer
>>EPX76's. On the Energizer site I found 3 references to 357's. One was a
>>picture of a battery with 357/EPX76 written underneath, the other two
>>were links to data sheets with "303/357" and plain "357" as the links.
>>The data sheets for the EPX76 and the 303/357 had relatively bad
>>discharge curves, while the discharge curve for the plain 357 was flat
>>as a pancake.
>>
>>The link was
>>
>>http://data.energizer.com/datasheets/frames.htm
>>
>
> That's where I did my research, but I don't recall a 357/303, just the
> separate 357 and 303. In any case, you don't want it, as the discharge
> curve is bad, like the EPX76 - and it has a lower capacity than the 357
> or 303, very strange junk. Perhas it's some new sort of ceap general
> purpose, replace anything that size thingie.
>
>
>>I'll give the plain 357s a go. Does anybody know if the 303/357s are
>>marked as such?
>>
>
> I sure hope so!! The Energizer 357s are marked "High Drain" rather
> prominently on the package.
>
>
>>Just so I don't buy them by accident. Is the marking on
>>the good 357's packet just "357"?
>>
>
> Here are pics of the Energizer 357 packaging, with some Sony ones thrown
> in just 'cause I have them <http://moosemystic.net/Gallery/bat357.JPG>.
> Note the commonality of 357 and SR44W on the packaging, with the US made
> ones actually marked 357 on the battery and the Sonys marked SR44W on
> the battery. I think these are essentially identical specs from
> different numbering systems.
>
> Moose
>
>
>
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