On 8 Nov 2005 at 19:27, Gonz wrote:

> Arent they the same voltage as the crv3 lithium batteries that come with 
> the *istD in the box?

Some are, some aren't.

> Again, I thought Pentax supplied 3v Crv3 batteries (thats whats in my 
> camera now), or are the batteries in question (R-CRV-3) higher voltage 
> per cell, i.e. higher than the normal 1.5v?  NiMh are 1.2v, but also 
> have very low internal resistance, so even pretty good loads dont move 
> the voltage much.

It seems some manufacturers are now building rechargeable CR-V3 batteries which 
match the voltage of the disposable cells. It must have posed a problem though 
since it's noted as a feature, see:

http://mobypowerus.com/mp-rcrv3.htm

Cheers,


Rob Studdert
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