On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 5:07 PM, Bruce Johnson <john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu
> wrote:
>
> On Jan 18, 2010, at 3:30 PM, Stephen Conrad wrote:
>
> I have an Olympus digital camera (Model # Stylus 300 Digital)
>> 124740955
>>
>> It says it takes a 4.8v power cord (says that on the cover to where you
>> plug
>> it
>> in). The only cord I have that is close is a 4.5V cord.
>>
>> Now, will plugging this camera in recharge the battery?
>>
>
> Possibly, but probably not. That's quite close, but if it's a 4.5V battery,
> it will not charge (you have to apply a higher voltage than the rated
> voltage to charge a battery.)
>
> You really want to be careful when doing things like this, not only are
> there issues of different voltages, but also polarity or whether it's AC or
> DC.
>
> In general you can safely substitute adapters of the same voltage and
> polarity of the required amperage or higher.
The battery says this one it
OLYMPUS
Model LI-10B
Batterypack 3.7V 109mAh
Does this tell you anything?
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