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Re: Charging batteries
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Date: 
Thu, 15 Oct 1998 19:33:14 GMT
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Isn't Ardjan Besse the battery guy? (He works in something to do with
batteries,
if memory serves me correctly........
Eric Brok wrote in message ...
> Our institution (a school) considers to purchase two Mindstorms sets for
> students to work with. I'm looking for the best way to deal with batteries
> in such a setting. I have seen some posts mentioning some concerns, but
> would like to have some more advice, like:
> - are NiCad the best and/or only rechhargable batteries
> - are quick-chargers better or worse; depending on what?
> - do NiCads have a 'memory effect'?
> 
> Any advice appreciated.
> 
> Visit LEGO ON MY MIND:
> http://www.svc.fcj.hvu.nl/brok/legomind
> Dutch section:
> http://www.svc.fcj.hvu.nl/brok/legomind/nl
> 
> 



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Charging batteries
 
Op een zekere dag, te weten Thu, 15 Oct 1998 19:33:14 GMT, klom <richard.dee@nospam.virgin.net> in het toetsenbord en schreef ons: (...) That's correct. In normal life I'm laboratory analist at Varta Car Batteries in Vienna. Actually, I can say that (...) (28 years ago, 15-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Charging batteries
 
Even if Ardjan is the battery guy and he works for Varta, it doesn't mean that Varta has nothing to exactly fit our bill. :-) I'm talking about the Varta 1300maH AA NiCad battery. This is a super capacity NiCad. Normally a HiCap AA NiCad from Radio (...) (28 years ago, 15-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)

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  Charging batteries
 
Our institution (a school) considers to purchase two Mindstorms sets for students to work with. I'm looking for the best way to deal with batteries in such a setting. I have seen some posts mentioning some concerns, but would like to have some more (...) (28 years ago, 13-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)

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