That's right.  The various sizes, AA, C, and D, designate the physical size 
not the voltage.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Spiro" <sp...@iamspiro.com>
To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 8:49 PM
Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] batteries


> sure, so the size names are just physical measurement.
> So it's more a AA is length and width than
> like a gallon (as in) holding given quantity.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sun, 15 Aug 2010, Max Robinson wrote:
>
>> The voltage of a cell is set by the laws of chemistry not by any design
>> decision.
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>> Max.  K 4 O D S.
>>
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Spiro" <sp...@iamspiro.com>
>> To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, August 15, 2010 7:24 PM
>> Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] batteries
>>
>>
>>> well that sure doesn't make sense.
>>> they are duplicating a AA not inventing some new size.
>>> wonder why, guess in the old days it would have been tough to get that
>>> many parts into that size to reach the mark.
>>> but ow we should surely have the ability, but they cheese cause they 
>>> can?
>>> But that's like 2x4 isn't it?
>>> I can't respect it.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, 15 Aug 2010, Alan Paganelli wrote:
>>>
>>>> Rechargibles are only 1.2V rather then 1.5V
>>>>
>>>> Alan
>>>>
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>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: <sp...@iamspiro.com>
>>>> To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com>
>>>> Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2010 4:53 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] batteries
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> don't they pass through it along?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, 14 Aug 2010, David Ferrin wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> If memory serves me correctly alkaline batteries are parasitic 
>>>>>> meaning
>>>>>> they
>>>>>> will drain the other batteries of their charge.
>>>>>> David Ferrin
>>>>>> www.jaws-users.com
>>>>>> Life is what happens after you have already made other plans.
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> From: "Spiro" <sp...@iamspiro.com>
>>>>>> To: <blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com>
>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, August 14, 2010 6:17 PM
>>>>>> Subject: [BlindHandyMan] batteries
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> okay, Tom or someone explain this to me:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> a toy my kid just got says this:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> do not mix *alkaline, *standard, or *rechargable batteries
>>>>>> do not use *rechargable batteries.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's a motor, that tosses little sponge ring 30 feet.
>>>>>> It's like a semi-auto with the magazine above instead of below.
>>>>>> So why ot mix, to start, and what reason not to use rechargables for
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> 2
>>>>>> AA needed?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've mixed batteries before.
>>>>>> What should I have noticed?
>>>>>> I have a dozen rechargable AA and have placed a tiny piece of scotch
>>>>>> tape
>>>>>> on each one so I don't toss them out.
>>>>>> Even though it doesn't save actual energy it saves the containers
>>>>>> constant
>>>>>> disposal.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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