Yep very interested thanks!

On 06/12/2010, at 5:27 PM, Alexandra Grünauer wrote:

> Hi Dane and Kim,
> 
> I bought a usb-charger which doesn't quite do it's job and I'm only halfway 
> happy with it. It looks like a normal usb-charger, but has a batery inside 
> it. The practical thing, you charge your device via usb and also the batery 
> at the same time. The disadvantage is that I am not able to fully charge my 
> plextalk pocket player only up to 26 per cent or so. That lasts me quite a 
> while, to be fair, but it wasn't quite what I'd expected. Maybe it's worth 
> looking round a bit to find a better charger. I'm not quite sure what I've 
> got, but can ask a sighted person, if you're interested.
> 
> Alexandra
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" <grtd...@internode.on.net>
> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
> Cc: "midi-mag" <midi...@midimag.org>; "pc-audio" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org>
> Sent: Monday, December 06, 2010 1:26 AM
> Subject: Re: Running Out of Battery Power with Today's Digital Recorders
> 
> 
>> Hi there!
>> 
>> I've not come up against these problems and as you know I'm sure I own a 
>> Zoom H1.
>> 
>> thankfully the battery life with the H1 is about 10 hours so I have an idea 
>> of how much power I have left at any one time when I use the unit.
>> 
>> I have a set of 6 rechargeable batteries set aside for the H1 and they're of 
>> the Sanyo type, they don't have the memory problems that the older type of 
>> rechargeable batteries have plus you can have them fully charged and pull 
>> them out when you need them, they're guaranteed to hold 80% of their charge 
>> over a 12 month period which for rechargeable batteries is pretty 
>> impressive, they take about 4 hours to charge on the charger which came with 
>> them so I've plenty of battery power in reserve given that the Zoom H1 only 
>> takes one battery at a time.
>> 
>> Now I'm looking for an external USB battery pack of some description that 
>> can be charged and that plugs into the Zoom, that would be good as I 
>> wouldn't have to then keep changing batteries but this solution will do for 
>> the moment.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from Dane's Iphone +61457756048
>> 
>> 
>> On 06/12/2010, at 11:17 AM, Steve Matzura <numb...@noisynotes.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Have you ever been in the situation where, while recording something
>>> with your digital recorder, your power source is exhausted and you
>>> lose the remainder of the program, not to mention possibly turning an
>>> SD card into just so much cole slaw?  Has anyone found remedies for
>>> knowing how much juice your juice-provider has left in it?  Do you
>>> find yourself throwing away batteries that probably still have good
>>> life in them, or changing/charging them too frequently, causing them
>>> to develop memories? I know I have, to all of the above, and since I
>>> bought the original Edirol R1, I've not come up with a suitable
>>> solution.  If you have, I'd love to hear it.
>>> 
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