CR1/3N is essentially the same diameter as a 357. Black spacer is original
factory part.
John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington, NY, 11743-4714,
631-424-2121, www.zuiko.com
Olympus OM Service since 1977
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry Powers" <lapowers57@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 2:27 PM
Subject: [OM] Re: OM-2n Battery Question
>
> The issue isn't the height it is the diameter of the battery. The lithium
> battery has a much smaller diameter then the original batteries. A black
> spacer has bee put in the makes the diameter of the battery compartment
> smaller so that the lithium battery will be held snuggly.
>
>>From: "Piers Hemy" <piers@xxxxxxxx>
>>Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>>To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>Subject: [OM] Re: OM-2n Battery Question
>>Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 19:24:43 -0000
>>
>>
>>That sounds odd, because there isn't any spare room "North" of the battery
>>compartment in the camera, and because the DL1/3N in 10.8mm high. An
>>SR-44
>>is 5.4mm high. I'll leave you to check the height of 2xSR-44!
>>
>>--
>>Piers
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:olympus-owner@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>>Of Larry Powers
>>Sent: 27 January 2005 18:49
>>To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [OM] Re: OM-2n Battery Question
>>
>>
>>It looks like someone has made a permenant change to the battery
>>compartment
>>so that the only thing that it will take is the lithium battery. The more
>>I
>>look the camera over the more problems I find. I have a 7 day return
>>period
>>so I think it will go back.
>>
>>Thanks for the input.
>>
>> >From: "Bob Docherty" <lostkase@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >Reply-To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxx
>> >To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >Subject: [OM] Re: OM-2n Battery Question
>> >Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2005 13:40:01 -0500
>> >
>> >Larry,
>> > Throw it out! Find yourself some Energizer 357 SILVER OXIDE batteries.
>> >
>> >Bob
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: "Larry Powers" <lapowers57@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> >Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 1:29 PM
>> >Subject: [OM] OM-2n Battery Question
>> >
>> >
>> > >
>> > > I just received an OM-2n that I purchased on eBay. I opened up the
>> >battery
>> > > compartment and found that instead of two button batteries it had a
>> >single
>> > > DL1/3N 3 volt battery. Was this a common conversion for these
>>cameras.
>>
>> >I
>> > > didn't get many hits on the battery name and am wondering if it is
>> > > still made.
>> >
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