[GeoStL] Re: Reghargable batteries
- From: "TKLNHL" <sydstyr@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 12:26:41 -0600
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Some of you people have Waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay too much time on
your hands!
LOL :+)
Nancy -- the less mental the better ...
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bernie" <happykraut@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 7:49 AM
Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Reghargable batteries
> -
> 2300 mah, that is even better. For those of you that don't know (I've
> seen variations of the spelling) mah stand for milli amp hour.
> Translated it means how much current (ma) the battery can deliver per
> (h) hour. At any price, I would not even consider using throw away
> batteries. They will pay for them selves in no time. As Myotis would
> say, they throw aways are bad for the bats.
> I have a system that works very well for me. I have 5 sets of
> rechargeables. Each pair is numbered from 1 to 5. I keep each set in a
> medicine vial. They are also numbered from one to five. I number them
> so the batteries get rotated. When I'm in the woods, I keep one vial in
> my pocket. When the ones in the GPS run down, I put them in my pocket
> and take the ones in the vial out and put them into the GPS. NEVER put a
> used pair into a vial. That way if a pair is in a vial, I know they are
> fully charged. I recharge them 4 at a time. I know this is kind of
> lengthy, but it might help some of the mentally challenged cachers that
> have such a hard time with their batteries. Bernie
>
> Barry Bryant wrote:
>
> > Oops, my mistake they are not 2100.
> > They are 2300 !
> > Energizer brand.
> > I just bought them a month or two ago from Wal-Mart.
> > They were pricey for a 4 pack but the 8 pack was a lot cheaper per
> > battery.
> > I'm thinking they were around $18 for 8.
> >
> > Barramus
> >
> >
> >
> > Where did you get 2100 ma?
> >
> >
> >
> > Jim Bensman
> > "Nature Bats Last"
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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