Re: [NTLK] Fwd: Batteries in the Newt

From: Peter Cameron (pdwc_at_sympatico.ca)
Date: Sun May 11 2003 - 09:17:05 PDT


on 5/11/03 11:27 AM, Bograt at bograt__at_talk21.com wrote:
> I was just curious after replacing my friend replace their mobile
> battery NiMH to Li-ion and said it was much better, but it could have
> been an old NiMH or something.
    I was just thinking that external charging of LiIon cells wouldn't be
any easier than NiMH and NiMH are much cheaper. Also, the Newton circuitry
is designed for charging NiMH so you can't charge LiIon in the Newt.

> (Curiosity killed the cat)
    Not being a cat, I figured I should be OK if I let curiosity get the
better of me. ;->

Peter

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