On 10/30/2020 2:49 PM, K9ZTV wrote: > For what it’s worth, the American Red Cross is recommending > installation of units that have 10-year lithium ion batteries which > are sealed and not replaceable. History has shown that kids tend to > remove the batteries for their toys and games.
The sealed batteries in the ones that we have are replaceable but the cells within them are not. Experience with the "10-year" batteries is that they start getting flaky at about 7-8 years, but the building management is very cooperative about replacing them when they start chirping. 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402 From a Clearing in the Silicon Forest Beaverton (Washington County) Oregon ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com