SAT Battery Replacement

[Don]

Hi Larry,

You will need nicads. Not Nickel Metal Hydride type.

At 06:27 PM 3/12/2008 -0400, you wrote:
>List,
>I finally got my batteries to be put in the SAT II, but now another question
>is raised; The original batteries were NiCad's. Will the charger built into
>the SAT II be compatible with NiMh batteries? It appears that they are NOT
>compatible because of this information I found at
>http://www.batteryuniversity.com/partone-21.htm  which states; "A charger
>for nickel-metal-hydride can also accommodate nickel-cadmium, but not the
>other way around. A charger designed for nickel-cadmium would overcharge the
>nickel-metal-hydride battery." However, I found an old post where someone
>used the NiMH batteries and said they worked well in the SAT II. (I can't
>relocate that post, or else I would repost it here). The NiMH batteries
>supposedly have much less memory issues and last much longer. Any thoughts?
>Larry
Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
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