The OM-4 doesn't seem to like alkalines very well - quick failures
for me. Now using a "303" silver battery, meant for low drain.
Tom
At 2000 July 8 - Saturday 22:02, Kerry Frohling <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
spoke about *Re: [OM] 2L76...* saying
> on 7/8/00 8:10 PM, Barry Obut at barry@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > I've seen some 2L76 Lithium batteries advertised as a replacement
> > for the stack of two batteries generally used by the OM-4, et al. Is it
> > safe to use these. Any advantage or disadvantage?
> >
> Barry,
>
> Maybe O.K. in an OM-4, a bad idea in a OM-2(n). The discharge curve of the
> lithium chemistry is significantly different than silver-oxide, the older
> OM's don't handle it well.
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