Thanks again Rob, I hate expensive mistakes and nasty suprises 8) John
John Whittingham Technician ---------- Original Message ----------- From: "Rob Studdert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected] Sent: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 23:06:51 +1000 Subject: Re: CR1/3N / DL1/3N / 5008LC / K58L / 2L76 Battery 3V > On 7 Apr 2005 at 13:50, John Whittingham wrote: > > > Hi Rob > > > > Any ideas if they're safe to use with older electronics i.e. Pentax KX, MX etc. > > Many older cameras use a bridge circuit for metering and even if > they didn't I'll bet none used the internal resistance of the > battery as a current limiting component in circuit. So it's very > safe to assume that no circuits will be damaged by lithium cells. > I've used them successfully in my LX, Super A, MX, Leica M6, 2 in an > old P67, my Mamiya 7II and a handful of other cameras that aren't > memorable enough to mention. > > Cheers, > > Rob Studdert > HURSTVILLE AUSTRALIA > Tel +61-2-9554-4110 > UTC(GMT) +10 Hours > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://members.ozemail.com.au/~distudio/publications/ > Pentax user since 1986, PDMLer since 1998 ------- End of Original Message -------

