RE: MD: Li-Ion batteries

2000-05-08 Thread Simon Barnes
Chris wrote: > Does anyone know if Sony make 'gumstick' Lithium > Batteries for their > portable recorders, specifically the MZ-R90? Bear in mind that the charging regime for Li-Ion cells is entirely different to NiMh, so you would also need a special charger, as the charger in th

Re: MD: Li-Ion batteries

2000-05-05 Thread Leon
Hi, There's no gumstick-sized Li-ion batteries at the moment. A while ago I did some research on polymer Li-ion batteries, now often used on new cell phones. What I found was that the cell phone batteries are at least the size of two gumsticks lined up side by side, yet their spec is identical/

MD: Li-Ion batteries

2000-05-05 Thread Chris
Hi, Does anyone know if Sony make 'gumstick' Lithium Batteries for their portable recorders, specifically the MZ-R90? I want one because of the longer life and the nonexistant memory effect, so any help you give me would be much app`reciated. Thanx, Chris http://eonehelp.tripod.com _