Because everyone else who answered was going to mention how high the
battery drain was in original circuits. If there weren't so many experts
here, I'd feel obligated to go into more detail.
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John Hermanson
Camtech Photo Services, Inc.
21 South Lane, Huntington NY 11743
631-424-2121 | Olympus OM Service since 1977
http://www.zuiko.com | omtech1 AT verizon.net
Moose wrote:
> ScottGee1 wrote:
>
>>Got it. Thanks for the replies!
>
> Don't let all the talk about battery drain lead you to missing the
> point. John H. was, as usual, economical with words. Notice he didn't
> say anything about battery drain :
>
> "If you are going to go with an old OM-4, I suggest at least one with a
> new style circuit."
>
>
> The bigger reasons are that the new circuits are better, more reliable,
> and that an old OM-4 with new circuit may well have a newer circuit than
> an older 4T(i). As the circuit appears to be the weak point of the
> original OM-4, and it is no longer economically feasible to replace the
> circuits, one with a new circuit is simply a better bet to last.
>
> Moose
>
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