[SpamCop-Geeks] Re: Need help with battery chargers / reconditioners

[Borgholio]

Frog Prince wrote:
> "Borgholio" <borgholio at storymind.com> wrote in message
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> | Frog Prince wrote:
> | > "Borgholio"
> | >
> | > | > | NiCd batteries.  But honestly I HAVE found that NiMH batteries do
> | > indeed
> | > | > | have a memory effect after prolonged use.
> | > | >
> | > | > Is it a memory effect or only a degradation in performance?
> | > | >
> | > | >
> | > |
> | > | Probably both...but the only way to tell is to re-condition it a few
> times
> | > | and see.
> | >
> | > We ran extensive test on NiMH batteries when they first came out  (1000
> | > cycles in all sorts of modes) and never found any sign of memory
> effects.
> | >
> | >
> |
> | Hmm...strange.  Maybe they're just cheap batteries, as I haven't come
> close
> | to 1000 cycles.
> 
> Don't know that many or any made it to 1000 cycles but that was one of the
> test parameters.
> 
> 

Hmm...well I'm not too concerned about the NiMH batteries anyways...it's my 
old NiCd cells that I want to re-condition.