[NTLK] Re - Charging NiMh in battery cage

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>Another
>question, Can you place NiMh rechargeable batteries in the
battery cage
>and have them be recharged by the AC adapter?

Not without modifying the cage. The Newton rechargeable pack
has an
internal resistor whose presence (or absence) the Newton
notices. If
it isn't there, the batts won't be charged. There are some
people who
modified the pack with a resistor, but I don't have the
url's right now.

Frank

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