Re: [NTLK] Making a rechargeable battery pack from a standard?

From: Dan Jones (dan_at_jonesonline.us)
Date: Sat Jul 31 2004 - 20:17:17 PDT


Thank you for all the responses!
I've also found another with the "aide" of Google's translator.
http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.newton-lifestyle.de%2Fbeitraege%2Fnewton%2Fakku2k%2F&langpair=de%7Cen&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&prev=%2Flanguage_tools 31 Jul 2004 20:17:26 -0700 (PDT)

This page have pretty good drawings, photos and instructions.

Dan

----- Original Message -----
From: "jstaub" <jstaub_at_cox.net>
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Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 11:14 AM
Subject: Re: [NTLK] Making a rechargeable battery pack from a standard?

> Here's a possibility: http://dev.newtontalk.net/~dpadilla/battery.htm
>
> Jim
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dan Jones" <dan_at_jonesonline.us>
> To: <newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net>
> Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 1:45 AM
> Subject: [NTLK] Making a rechargeable battery pack from a standard?
>
>
> > With the great 2100+ mah Ni-MH batteries available, has anyone
> investigated the conversion of a regular battery tray to a rechargeable?
> > I've used 1600 mah rechargeable cells with ok results. It saves on
> alkalines but they don't give that snappy response you get from a fresh
set
> alkalines and they die quickly. 2 sets is a must.
> >
> > Now I'm using either 2100 cells which seem much better. Getting them to
> recharge whenever I can plug in would be great. I'm just not interested
in
> spending $45 for Apple's mediocre pack or over $115 for the new cell
> versions. Hopefully, $8 of top quality rechargeables and a little
soldering
> will get things done.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Dan
> >
> >
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