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Subject: Re: Rechargeable batteries

Author: Roy Eassa

Date: 16:41:38 02/21/02

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On February 21, 2002 at 13:51:41, Albert Silver wrote:

>>>when i play, after 2 tournament games (the palm is overclocked)
>>>the accu cells are risky to use. i change to the next one.
>>>
>>>and - have still ONE pair in my pocket ...
>>>
>>>2 pairs are a little dangerous. also when you play with pair 1
>>>and pair 2 is loaded, and suddenly pair 1 gives up, what to do ??
>>>
>>>no - 3 pairs IMO minimum. and the charger of course.
>>
>>I will add a couple of things on this as I use NiMH batteries fro my digital
>>camera. First of all you can get much greater storage space than 700 mAh. I
>>recently bought a set of 4 batteries with 1500 mAh storage, but I have seen 1800
>>mAh ones for sale also now. I also use the speed charger by PowerHaus and have
>>been very satisfied with it, so instead of 12 hours to recharge the miserable
>>little things, it now takes 1-2 hours. A good place to find out more information
>>on rechargeable batteries and to buy them is http://www.greenbatteries.com
>>
>
>
>If anyone reading this knows little about recharegeable batteries, let me just
>add that not only can you recharge them some 500-1000 times, but once charged
>they last at least 5-10 TIMES more than the best alkaline on the market. So
>we're talking major savings.
>
>                                          Albert



By "once charged they last at least 5-10 TIMES more than the best alkaline," do
you mean that EACH time they are charged they last 5-10 times as long as
brand-new alkaline batteries (until requiring the next charge)?



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