----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Sull" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Alkaline cells are 1.5 VDC and Nicad cells are 1.2VDC. > > NiMH cells are also 1.2VDC. Their makeup is somewhat different than Nicads. > The differences allow higher capacities than Nicad. A high capacity Nicad > might be around 1000mAH. NiMH cells are now up to 1600mAH in an AA size cell. > They are also somewhat lighter in weight.
Thanks for the responses on this. I had not realised that all NiMh cells are 1.2v and wondered if I'd picked up the right ones. I will now use them with confidence. Regards, Tim www.timmunro.com.au * **** ******* *********************************************************** * For list instructions, including unsubscribe, see: * http://www.a1.nl/phomepag/markerink/eos_list.htm ***********************************************************
