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Subject: 
Battery options?
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lugnet.robotics.handyboard
Date: 
Mon, 14 Jun 1999 19:00:37 GMT
Original-From: 
Steve Wall <swall@flemingc.AVOIDSPAMon.ca>
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I was wondering what are my options for the HB battery.  Would it be
possible for me to get 2 battery holders each carrying 4 cells each
and fill them with regular NiCad cells say, The one's they have at
radio shack? Would this be a viable options to the NiCad pack that
the parts list specifies, This component is quite costly to order to
canada. Has anybody else done such a thing?

Thank you in advance.

___________________________________________________
Steve Wall
Sir Sandford Fleming college
Swall@flemingc.on.ca



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  Re: Battery options?
 
(...) Should work fine. If you use the "Zap" charge mode, make sure the NiCad's are designed to work on fast charging. Some are, some aren't. Also, make sure you buy them and dispose of them as a set. If you start mixing and matching NiCad's, you'll (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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Kathy, Digi-Key has three kinds. The first two look like the "Mobile Robots" type: QRB1114QT-ND $1.58 QRB1134QT-ND $2.83 The third one looks like a much more compact arrangement: QRD1114QT-ND $1.50 These are on Page 552 of the January-March catalog. (...) (26 years ago, 22-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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