Re: [NTLK] New Battery NewtTest Result

From: Jim Siburt (jsiburt_at_mac.com)
Date: Sat Oct 04 2003 - 08:08:28 PDT


On Saturday, October 4, 2003, at 09:42 AM, Frank Gruendel wrote:

>> I removed the battery pack and just plugged in the eMate and the Cell
>> Temp still reads 64.00 Celsius. That doesn't seem right.

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>
> For what it's worth, I just fired up my eMate without a battery and
> the cell temps reads 64.00, too. For me this sounds as if the eMate
> isn't seeing the temperature resistor inside the pack. Did you measure
> the resistance across the two white wires?

I sent the pack back to the manufacturer and they are sending another.
I do not own a multitester so I was unable to do that. I more of a Web
tech instead of an electrical tech. : ) Maybe I'll have to add a new
hobby. But it is good to know that the 64.00 temp is a default reading
on the eMate

Regards,

Jim Siburt
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