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Re: Rechargable batteries
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lugnet.robotics
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Mon, 23 Oct 2000 20:56:39 GMT
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My first two sets ran very hot and did not last long. I replaced them
recently with Ray-O-Vac "Rechargeables" (no longer called Renewals) and, using
the very same model PS1 charger they work well. Perhaps they fixed
something. I think the point is, though, the rechargeable alkaline batteries
are they way to go in an RCX if you want to save money.
Jerry
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> I have also used the Ray-O-Vac Renewals in the RCX. Unfortunately, I have • not had good luck
> with them. They seem to work fine in the RCX, but recharging them (in the • Ray-O-Vac charger
> specially intended for the Renewals, model PS1) invariably causes some cells • to leak. I have
> sent back the charger with ruined cells at least three times now. Ray-O-Vac • has been very
> good about replacing the charger and the cells, but I don't trust the • Renewals any more and
> no longer use them.
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| I have also used the Ray-O-Vac Renewals in the RCX. Unfortunately, I have not had good luck with them. They seem to work fine in the RCX, but recharging them (in the Ray-O-Vac charger specially intended for the Renewals, model PS1) invariably causes (...) (24 years ago, 23-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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