[bookport] Re: a question about batteries
- From: "Mike Arrigo" <n0oxy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 21:34:16 -0600
I'm still on my first set of lithium batteries that I put in more then a
month ago. they're still on 100 percent, even playing mp3 files does not
phase them, they're great.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sandy Licht" <slicht@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 11:24 AM
Subject: [bookport] Re: a question about batteries
> Speaking of batteries, I found batteries and a battery charger at Radio
> Shack that charges batteries in 15 minutes. I used it for the first time
> yesterday. It has a cooling fan, and when the batteries are recharged,
the
> unit turns itself off automatically. The only drawbacks as I see it, it
is
> pretty expensive, although 2 AA rechargeables come with it, and it is
bulky.
>
> At 07:31 PM 1/7/2005, you wrote:
> >We've had some discussion about this very topic. You can actually use any
> >batteries you want, but the battery level check (D+F) won't be terribly
> >accurate for anything but alkalines. However, with a little use, you can
> >pretty well get a handle on guesstimating the level based on what the
> >battery level keystroke reports.
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" <igucukoglu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 1:48 PM
> >Subject: [bookport] a question about batteries
> >
> >
> >Hi again listers.
> >Could someone please tell me how good or bad BookPort's support for
> >rechargeable NIMH batteries is? On the Book Courier, you have an option
to
> >choose from rechargeable and non rechargeable batteries which would
effect
> >the behaviour of the battery level indicator. I understand this is
> >something to do with the fact that rechargeable cells have a lesser
voltage
> >than their alkaline counterparts. The difference is negligible, but how
> >well does it work.
> >
> >Warmest, Ibrahim
>
> Sandy Licht
> Phone: 409-898-8218
> Jeremiah 29:11 - 14A
> 11For I know the plans I have for you," says the LORD. "They
> are plans for good and not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.
> 12In those days when you pray, I will listen. 13If you look for me in
earnest,
> you will find me when you seek me. 14I will be found by you," says the
> LORD...
>
>
>
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