[bookport] Re: a source for rechargeable batteries and charger

  • From: Grant Hardy <granthardy@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2005 15:25:29 -0700

That's quite expensive for batteries and a charger with those
features.  A pair of 15-minute rechargeables and a charger costs less,
plus for a couple extra bucks you get one free replacement of charger
and batteries once you feel that the original set isn't performing as
well anymore.

Grant

On 9/22/05, aquarius <doryfish@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> After reading a message here, we ordered from
> www.thomas-distributing.com 1 800 821 2769
>
> maha aa nimh batteries 2500 series and charger 204w.  The rep suggested one
>
> of their kits.  We are quite pleased with the simplicity of the charger. One
>
> nice feature is a rejuvenating button when depressed begins a discharge.
> Once the discharge is completed, it begins to charge.  They recommend
> overnight charging for new batteries; after that, 2 batteries charge in one
>
> hour, 4 in 2 hours.   Also, the kit included several cases for batteries and
>
> a very nice zippered carrying pouch with a front velcroed flap pocket and
> wrist strap.  It seems perfect for the book port.  The cord for the charger
>
> is like that for a shaver rather than the bulky power adapter.  The price
> was also quite good.  We ordered 8 batteries, the charger and the grand
> total including shipping, etc., was $55.44.  Just thought I'd let you all
> know.
>
>
>
> Dory
> doryfish@xxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
>
>

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