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Subject: Re: Very Exciting!: Duracell Ultra powering Star Diamond 39 hours and count

Author: Aaron Gordon

Date: 09:13:59 04/10/04

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On April 10, 2004 at 01:12:27, scott farrell wrote:

>On April 10, 2004 at 00:52:26, Sam Lloyd wrote:
>
>>On April 09, 2004 at 22:08:18, J. C. Boco wrote:
>>
>>>counting!
>>>
>>>I'm very impressed.  Regular, various brands of alkalines:  24 hours.
>>>
>>>Duracell Ultra, 39 hours and still running.  Maybe they will run out tomorrow.
>>
>>Try Energizer Titanium, I suspect you'll get 20% more use over the Duracell
>>Ultra.
>>
>>This has been my experience, with a Logitech wireless optical mouse I use.
>>Actually I was surpised, but glad to know which batteries to buy.
>>
>>I would expect the Ti cell should do as well in a dedicated chess unit as it did
>>with my power hungry mouse.
>>
>>The Ultra rates number two on my list.
>>
>>Lloyd
>
>good rechargeable batteries should out do the lot.
>
>if you look around you can find AA batteries with huge mAh in them, I think like
>in the range of 1200-2400 mAh. I think normal alkaline are under 1000, and the
>ones you might be playing with are around 1000-1200.
>
>You sould feel how heavy the 2000+ mAh batteries are !!!
>
>not too mention they are rechargeable !!!
>
>Scott

Yes, the 2300mAH AA batteries I use are ridiculous :) With the battery pack I
made on my palm w/ two 2300mAH batteries and two 750mAH AAA batteries the palm
lasts over a month with 'regular' use.



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