If you're in the US and can stomach Wall Mart Eveready 357, 1/2 the price
of the MS76
and still Silver oxide.
At 01:30 PM 6/2/03 -0700, you wrote:
Hmm, A76? Wouldn't that be an alkaline? Wouldn't that have the dreaded
slow voltage drop discharge characteristic? I would have thought (from what
I
Hello Peter!
If you're in the US and can stomach Wall Mart Eveready
357, 1/2 the price of the MS76 and still Silver oxide.
Thanks Peter, that sounds useful! Still 1.5V each and the proper size I
imagine, or you wouldn't be recommending them, I presume...
What was the store you mentioned,
Perfect fit, got a pair in two MX's and a LX. They're a listed substitute
on most battery guides.
At 01:07 PM 6/5/03 -0700, you wrote:
Hello Peter!
If you're in the US and can stomach Wall Mart Eveready
357, 1/2 the price of the MS76 and still Silver oxide.
Thanks Peter, that sounds useful!
- Original Message -
From: alexanderkrohe
Subject: RE: MX Batteries: MS76 vs. DL-1 (vs. ?)
The MX was released before the introduction of the
lithium batteries; it may not be safe to use the
lithium batteries in such cameras.
I was using DL1/3n lithiums as far back as 1978. I am
The PDML is definitely alive and well. Feign ignorance to post a question
then argue with the people that offer answers. Isn't that a form of
trolling?
Len
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AFAIK MXs use normal 1.5V batteries. They weren't desinged for mercury
batteries.
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Lukasz
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that's what is recommended in the manual, S76 batteries. hard to argue with that.
Herb
- Original Message -
From: Thomas Haller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Pentax Discuss (E-mail) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 15:38
Subject: MX Batteries: MS76 vs. DL-1 (vs. ?)
I've read
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 12:38:45 -0700
From: Thomas Haller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
What do you folks think of using the Lithium DL-1
battery in place of
two
MS76s in an MX?
The Pentax service says no to the use of the Lithium
battery in the MX.
Alexander
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Hi Herb,
that's what is recommended in the manual, S76 batteries.
hard to argue with that.
Thanks Herb! I guess I forgot that. I was reading all over the web about
the Pentax battery replacement issue but I was know now reading about
other Pentax models, like the Spotmatic, without realizing
Hi Alexander!
Thanks for the great response! (Alexander, great...:-)
The Pentax service says no to the use of the Lithium
battery in the MX.
Uht-oh! Why do they say that, do you know? Seems like it can't be something
intrinsic, they must be worried about leakage or something?
Or maybe it's
I don't know why the 3V lithium would damage the circuit, but this web site
suggested some LXs were damaged by CR1/3N.
http://member.nifty.ne.jp/tsun2/libat.htm
You can get the translation here:
http://www.excite.co.jp/world/url/
regards,
Alan Chan
The Pentax service says no to the use of the
Hello again Alan,
I don't know why the 3V lithium would damage
the circuit, but this web site suggested some
LXs were damaged by CR1/3N.
http://member.nifty.ne.jp/tsun2/libat.htm
I couldn't get the excite link to translate for me, but here's what I got
out of BabelFish from AltaVista:
CR
On 2 Jun 2003 at 12:38, Thomas Haller wrote:
Hi Folks,
I know this is a beat-to-death topic, but I searched and searched and I
haven't found what I was looking for so I'm asking here.
What do you folks think of using the Lithium DL-1 battery in place of two
MS76s in an MX?
Below are
Just a brief adendum regarding what I found as relative life
expectancies beween 2 S76 batteries and a single DL 1/3n.
My experience was based on use in a Nikon F2s Photomic, which used 2
rather bright LEDs
for metering. The lithium battery gave about 20 minutes of metering, the
silver oxides gave
On 2 Jun 2003 at 18:33, William Robb wrote:
Just a brief adendum regarding what I found as relative life
expectancies beween 2 S76 batteries and a single DL 1/3n.
My experience was based on use in a Nikon F2s Photomic, which used 2
rather bright LEDs
for metering. The lithium battery gave
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 14:32:21 -0700
From: Thomas Haller [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi Alexander!
Thanks for the great response! (Alexander,
great...:-)
The Pentax service says no to the use of the
Lithium
battery in the MX.
Uht-oh! Why do they say that, do you know? Seems
like it can't be
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