Olympus makes a nice charger that takes about 2 hours for deeply
discharged NiMH. They also make a slow charger that looks very similar.
I read somewhere that NiMH do not tolerate being overcharged. If you
leave them on a trickle charger it is possible to ruin the batteries.
-jeff
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joel Wilcox" <jowilcox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Chuck,
> You might considering getting a one-hour charger for the NiMH's. I
have
> one from Wal-Mart by either Rayovac or Everready. You can also leave
a
> set in the charger more or less permanently so that they are always
> available and ready to go.
>
> Joel W.
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