Peggy!
You said that you replace them biweekly, but what kind of batteries are you
using because it sounds like you are using non-rechargeable batteries! That is
definitely both ridiculous and a big squander! It is just the impression I
have from what you said!
Todd
> ----- Original Message -----
>From: Peggy Kern <kernsac@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Date: Sat, 02 Oct 2004 23:41:37 -0700
>Subject: [gps-talkusers] Re: A curious ?
>Todd, I think it depends on what kind of receiver we have and how often we
>use our gps. If I use it a lot, I might replace the receiver batteries
>every two weeks or so, but one time I used it for over a month before
>needing to replace them. I'm using the Sportrak receiver; I'll be
>interested to hear what our Earthmate buddies say.
>Peggy
>At 05:45 PM 10/2/2004, you wrote:
>>Hello y'all!
>>Just a curious question for y'all! Smile.
>>I was just wondering how often a person who owns the GPS replaces old
>>batteries with new ones. For example, we do that with Braille watches
>>more likely biannually or, at times, more likely 1.5 years. The same is
>>true for BrailleNotes that we would replace them with new ones about
>>biannually. The reason? I have not heard/seen anything mentioned hereon
>>GPS, so I thought I would reveal that question to y'all!
>>Thank you.
>>Todd
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