Tom Trottier wrote:
>
I'd love to hear the explaination of how to recharge the alkalines
safely. We go through AA batteries around here like they were free.
I've tried the rechargable ones with limited success - they quickly quit
charging. I have an almost unlimited supply of used batteries as my
wife uses them in pacemaker testing - use once and throw them away.
Gregg
> Well, you can, I've been told...
> I use a Saiko Eco charger for ordinary alkalines and NiCads
> (separately)
> >
> > I think they have a much shorter life than NiMH or NiCad cells.
>
> Alkalines - charge often, goes up to ~ 25 times if charged often.
> NiMh - 500 recharges, but very sensitive to overcharging
> NiCd - 1000 recharges
>
> > Bob
>
> Tom
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