[NTLK] NewtonTalk Digest, Vol 37, Issue 19

[Robert Serna]

  Hello,

  I haven't posted in ages but maybe the volume/sound slider is in low position?  

  Robert

> On Jan 11, 2017, at 09:00, newtontalk-request at newtontalk.net wrote:
> 
> From: Hilary Naylor <hnaylor at gmail.com>
> To: NewtTalk <newtontalk at newtontalk.net> 
> Sent: Saturday, January 7, 2017 10:47 AM
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] eMate Battery Pack Help
> 
> Hi,
> ? All this talk about replacing eMate batteries caused me to pull out my
> eMate and the rechargables I bought more than a year ago, and get on with
> the project long on my to-do list. I followed Frank's excellent
> instructions <http://www.pda-soft.de/emate_battery_pack.html>. The finished
> product do not look perfect, but it was delivering 4.97v and the resistance
> across the thermistor was 9.5 kiloOhms.
> ? But my eMate doesn't power up! :(? Perhaps it has been dead so long it
> cannot be revived? Before I put more time and money into a battery pack, is
> there something else I should do?
> thanks
> Hilary
> 
> On Sat, 7 Jan 2017 00:00:16 +0000 (UTC), William James <whjames67 at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> Hi
> I rarely throw in anything on here, but you can mod your eMate with no cut
> plastic required to accept any rechargeable cells. It cost $10.60 USD to
> do, the only thing you have to? remove the old foam strip (you can retain
> it for latter), it is much better than any of the "cell rebuilds" you see.
> Contact me if you want more information.
> Will
> ---
> Hilary Naylor, Ph.D.
> www.a2zed.us
> Oakland CA
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