Okay, but let's not get distracted: can we *just* buy a battery? ((Some of us don't have skills with a soldering iron (yet).))
-Nick On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 12:00 PM, Kyle Bassett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can second this. I have used a similar design in some mobile handheld > prototypes, holds up quite well! Much more efficient. > > -Kyle > > > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 5:13 AM, Marcus Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > For those with a soldering iron I can recommend mintyboost [1] > > > > Works great here, two AA batteries extend the life of the Neo for about > > two hours. > > > > As it is a dumb charger you need to manually activate fast charge, > > otherwise the Neo will only pull 100mA. > > > > Make sure you test the output voltage with a voltmeter before connecting > > it to the Neo for the first time. Mine gives perfect 5.02V. > > > > [1] http://www.ladyada.net/make/mintyboost/ > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 17:31 -0800, ian douglas wrote: > > > I raised this question to Michael at SCALE 6x and wanted to publicly ask > > > it as well but had forgotten until the latest list of messages on the > > > device-users list about battery life times and charging. > > > > > > Is it possible to purchase *just* a battery from you guys? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Ian > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > OpenMoko community mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenMoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > > _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
