See www.nicdlady.com. I believe she's still assembling packs and has the proper pop-weld equipment. Located in SoCal.
matt W6NIA On Fri, 10 Jun 2011 08:24:12 -0700 (PDT), you wrote: >Are these batteries available with solder tabs? Who are some good >distributors? I find that assembling packs by soldering wires is difficult >and >makes for bulky packs. A source for packs that are preassembled by spot >welding >into 4 or 6 cell packs would be nice, but I have not seen a source except for >the complete packs which tend to be expensive with the case already >assembled. >Cost effective for newer equipment, but hardly a way to salvage a 20 year old >HT. > Willis 'Cookie' Cooke >K5EWJ & Trustee N5BPS, USS Cavalla, USS Stewart > > > > >________________________________ >From: Matt Zilmer <[email protected]> >To: AB8XA <[email protected]> >Cc: Elecraft <[email protected]> >Sent: Fri, June 10, 2011 10:10:30 AM >Subject: Re: [Elecraft] New Sanyo eneloops > >Eneloops hold a charge quite well. I'm using them for various >wireless peripherals around the shack. > >The Tenergy NiMH AA cells are also quite good and have a slightly >higher rated capacity. I plan on using two sets of these for the >KX3. > >NiMH in general is very cost effective compared to the higher price of >Lithium-based energy storage. > >73, >matt W6NIA > > >On Fri, 10 Jun 2011 06:26:42 -0400, you wrote: > >>I know many have moved on to other technologies, but some still use Sanyo's >>eneloop NiMH batteries for their price and ability to hold a charge for a >>long >>time (I'm thinking KX3). >> >> >>I see this morning they have a couple of new models (and a wireless charging >>case), one with 25% greater capacity: >> >>http://panasonic.net/sanyo/news/2011/06/09-1.html >> >>73 >______________________________________________________________ >Elecraft mailing list >Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >Post: mailto:[email protected] > >This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
