Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 11:55:22 -0500
From: "Pres Waterman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: H Re: frightened batteries / what is in there?
> >what they found in a Lib battery pack. I have assumed all three cells
were
> >charged or at least monitored independently. Something to do with the
Hocus
> >Pokus explosive nature of Li-Ion cells. I would brag that mine have both
been
> >with me for the whole four years, but know that the next thing I would
see is
> >an orange flashing light.
>
> There's circuitry in there, but of course not a schematic.
> It appears to be overcurrent protection, rather than charge management.
>
> All you need to charge these is a 1% accurate voltage source, with an
> appropriate current limit.
> I've done it on the bench.
>
> Camcorder cells (like those all electronics ones) appear to be fine
> replacements.
> Caution: Replace ALL the cells at once, not one at a time.
Wouldn't those camcorder cells HAVE to be LiOns?
Thanks
Pres Waterman W2PW
c/o Patchogue Motors, Inc.
Long Island Ford and Kia dealer
GO BILLS!
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