The old green Radio Shack rechargeables lasted forever for xbox controllers
around here. We just kept a 12 slot charger by the xbox. I think they were
nicad. Kids got probably 15 or 20 hours play per charge

On Mon, Oct 4, 2021 at 2:57 PM <[email protected]> wrote:

> NiCd is just as crappy as it's ever been.
>
> There are supposed to be Lithium AA replacements now, but I haven't used
> those.  I assume they'll be as good as any other Lithium battery.
>
>
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> From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Nate Burke
> Sent: Monday, October 04, 2021 3:48 PM
> To: Animal Farm <[email protected]>
> Subject: [AFMUG] OT: Alkaline Batteries
>
> At Church we use a some wireless microphones, they all use 2 AA batteries.
> There is a battery indicator on the units, but Invariably, they will start
> to alarm in the middle of using them. I'm pretty sure the indicator is
> logarithmic, like my gas gauge, so it will spend %75 of the time reporting
> full, and then quickly fail after that.  So I'm thinking about just
> mandating that all batteries are replaced at the beginning of each use.
> We're not talking about a ton, ~20 batteries per week.
>
> How good are Rechargeable AA batteries, It's been years since I've last
> used
> them, would they be worth looking into?  Does anybody take half used
> alkaline batteries and do anything with them other than throwing them out?
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