Re: [NTLK] flat batteries?

These are the ones I ran into:

http://cgi.ebay.com/24-AA-NiMH-Flat-w-Tabs-for-Battery-
Pack-2100mAh_W0QQitemZ110050053623QQihZ001QQcategoryZ94888QQssPageNameZW
DVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

or

http://tinyurl.com/y3endq

I found them when i was looking for a source of batteries for battery
packs...

On Oct 31, 2006, at 6:54 AM, Sonny Hung wrote:

> On 10/31/06, Adam Goddard <pashosh@tpg.com.au> wrote:
>> They're about 900-1450mAh, but they're too tall. About the size of a
>> 4/3A cell, just flattened. 66x16x5.5mm, forgot to mention that ^_^
>> Usually when you buy them from a retail outlet, they're about AU
>> $10-15
>> each cell, if you have helpful battery pack workers, you can still
>> only
>> get them for about AU$5, so even if they were as tall as a AA,
>> cost per
>> cell is an issue. Cheaper to get the 2700mAh's(I've even seen 2900mAh
>> AA's, but I doubt as to their true capacity).
>
> Well Adam,
>
> If I ever get the chance to sleep and have enough time on my hands one
> day - I might make a personal Plexiglas case which could accommodate
> those cells and have a sleeker Newton to boot. But until that day
> comes - I'll just have to day-dream in between my naps then.. ;-)
>
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>
> Sonny Hung
> the Hung Family
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