[bookport] Re: a question about batteries

  • From: "Nancy" <baxman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2005 19:25:18 -0500

Hi Sandy and all.
I have this particular charger and it works terrificly. I use it for my AA 
and AAA batteries (need AAA for wireless headphones). It is great and does 
definitely save money in the long run.
Nancy
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sandy Licht" <slicht@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 2:36 PM
Subject: [bookport] Re: a question about batteries


>I don't at the moment, but if you do a search on the Radio Shack web site,
> you should be able to find it.  When I get the chance, I will post the
> model number.
>
> At 12:22 PM 1/8/2005, you wrote:
>>Hi.
>>         Do you happen to have a model number and price on this?
>>         Thanks.
>>         Aman
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:bookport-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>>On Behalf Of Sandy Licht
>>Sent: January 8, 2005 12:25 PM
>>To: bookport@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>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...
>
> 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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