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  Re: NiMH batteries?
 
(...) When I bought a mobile phone (or cellular if you like), the sales guy said that the NiMH didn't suffer from the memory effect like NiCad batteries do. But that was from a sales person - not necessarily reliabe info! cheers chris (27 years ago, 16-Jun-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: NiMH batteries?
 
(...) NiMh batteries do not have a memory but they do discharge faster when sitting unplugged. In my Thinkpad 750 (for which I have one NiCd and two NiMh batteries) the NiCd looses < 5% of its charge overnight and the NiMh batteries loose around 15% (...) (27 years ago, 16-Jun-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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