I have developed a snap in 12 volt converter for my palm that allows me to use the
cigarette lighter to run the device. I need
this when using our GPS
software for an extended period of time in an aircraft. Its not to difficult to
fabricate.
Jason
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Since the battery life is more or less dependant upon the
> mAh rating of the battery I have a suggestion.
>
> You know when you get a moble phone, you can get an
> "extended life" battery which is more bulky, but fits into
> the same slot, why doesn't some hardware manufacturer make a
> small plastic snap in that would fit onto the standard
> battery terminals, but allow the fitting of 2 x AA instead
> of AAA size batteries? This would allow approx twice the
> battery life, although you would have a"lump" on the back of
> your device.
>
> I'm sure it would only cost a few pennies to actually
> produce.
>
> -Kenny
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mike Musick [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 4:09 PM
> > To: Palm Developer Forum
> > Subject: Re: Serial Port Recommendations...
> >
> > >Also, does anyone know roughly how long a Palm III(e/x)
> > lasts if left on
> > >with serial port open and backlight on? With backlight
> > off?
> >
> >
>
> --
> For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see
>http://www.palm.com/devzone/mailinglists.html
--
For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see
http://www.palm.com/devzone/mailinglists.html
