On Nov 27, 2010, at 8:47 PM, Cotty wrote: > Yes and no. Places in the USA do re-cell, so costs after shipping and > such would mean I was in a stone's throw of new discount price anyway. > The battery has electronics in it that communicates with the charger, > and can tell you date of manufacture, serial number, learned capacity, > charged capacity, temperature and number of cycles.
Don't laptop batteries do the same? I'm looking at replacing the battery in my Macbook Pro and that's not exactly cheap, but it's nothing like the price of yours. Dave -- 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.

