Believe it or not, I actually asked for them for V-Day. :) My old batteries are over two years old and were losing their ability to hold a charge...
On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 8:50 AM, Paul Stenquist <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Feb 15, 2009, at 12:16 AM, Amita Guha wrote: > >> My husband gave them to me for Valentine's Day, > > He's obviously a hopeless romantic. Batteries for valentine's day! > :-)) > Paul > >> and he hid them around >> the house. One of them was under my mouse, which was warm. Looks like >> that was the culprit. Sorry about the false alarm, and thanks for the >> help! :) The battery is the same temp as the rest now. :) >> >> On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 11:26 PM, John Mullan <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Not enough information given. You just got the batch, how long have you >>> had >>> them, how did they arrive in your hands? Did you transport them? Could >>> the suspect battery have been on the side of the package with sunlight >>> exposure? Did they arrive in a parcel, could a similar heating scenario >>> be >>> presented? Have they been in one location long enough to have stabilized >>> and the suspect battery really is warmer. Just playing devil's advocate >>> here. >>> >>> jm >>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Savage" <[email protected]> >>> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2009 9:13 PM >>> Subject: Re: is it bad if an LI battery is warm out of the package? >>> >>> >>>> Probably. >>>> >>>> I suspect the batteries should only warm up under load (or when >>>> charging). >>>> >>>> There may be a short somewhere? >>>> >>>> Others more knowledgeable than myself may have a better idea. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Dave >>>> >>>> 2009/2/15 Amita Guha <[email protected]>: >>>>> >>>>> I just got a batch of batteries for my Nikon kit, and it looks like >>>>> one of them is 5 degrees warmer than the others. It's 82 degrees >>>>> Farenheit on the outside surface instead of 77 degrees like the >>>>> others. I noticed it when I opened the package, and I checked it with >>>>> the infrared thermometer we use for cooking. Is that a sign of >>>>> anything bad? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Amita >>>> >>>> -- >>>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>>> follow the directions. >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> [email protected] >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >>> follow the directions. >>> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

