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Re: [OM] NiMh in flash?

Subject: Re: [OM] NiMh in flash?
From: "C.H.Ling" <chling@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2001 10:53:15 +0800
I have no problem in using GP, Sanyo and Panasonic brand Ni-MH
batteries in the T32 flash and also the E10. You may have some bad
batteries or there is something wrong with the charger, just try
another slow charger you have on hand.

C.H.Ling

> Mickey Trageser wrote:
> 
> Can Nickel Metal Hydride batteries be used in the T series flashes
> or winders? I got an Eveready set of 8 AA 1700ma/h and slow charger
> at Sams Club for $20. Charged them up for 15 hours on the NiMh
> setting, and the ready light came on. Put them into a T32. They
> won't bring the flash up to full charge--the light never goes on.
> Fresh out of the charger, they read 1.2 volts. After 3 minutes in
> the flash unit, they read .9v. I just tried 4 fresh out of the
> charger in an Olympus D370 digital. Won't power it up either.
> 
> Are these puppies bad, or am I using them in the wrong
> appliances???? Is anyone able to use this battery type in Oly
> flashes?
> 
> Thanks,
> Mickey

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