Last time I looked, <all> NiMH manufacturers advise against trickle-charging NiMH cells. YMMV.
Do you feel lucky? :) On 5/30/17, Brian White <[email protected]> wrote: > I got replacement NiMH instead of NiCD. > > As far as I can tell, they can drop in to NiCD charging circuits. > > But then after the fact, I saw conflicting info about whether nimh were > higher mah capacity and less memory effect, but that they may > self-discharge faster sitting on the shelf, but then again that modern nimh > are fine and that was just early nimh... > > Just go on ebay and search "3.6v 80mah nimh" and pick any one that has the > barrel shape with 2 legs. > > -- > bkw > > On May 30, 2017 4:01 PM, "James R. Houston" <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I had a link somewhere to order the batteries >> >> so was it Mouser or Amazon? 3v ni-cad or capacitors? Thx! >> >> James K Houston >> >> >> Sent from my LG Mobile >> >> >> ------ Original message------ >> >> *From: *Daryn Hanright >> >> *Date: *Mon, May 29, 2017 11:27 PM >> >> *To: *[email protected]; >> >> *Cc: * >> >> *Subject:*Re: [M100] Oh no - think my internal nicad finally given up the >> ghost >> >> >> I turned it on overnight with fresh batteries - looks like it might be >> all >> go again! >> >> Will do the same tonight! >> >> >> >> On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 2:24 PM, John R. Hogerhuis <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, May 28, 2017 at 7:09 PM, Daryn Hanright <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Was afraid you might say that! :( >>>> >>>> My soldering skills are likely too: >>>> 1. Completely destroy the Tandy >>>> 2. Hospitalise me! >>>> >>>> ekkk >>>> >>>> >>> Well as repairs go, the battery replacement is one of the easier ones. >>> You can do it! >>> >>> But your battery might still be OK. If there were dead batteries or no >>> batteries, eventually he Nicad will drain. Might just need to be >>> charged. >>> >>> -- John. >>> >> >> >
