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Subject: Re: [OM] ( OM ) A challenge for Digital cameras
From: "Titoy" <litefoot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 22:59:35 +0800
What about draining the batteries on a flashlight? This would sure "run them
down" ready for the next full charge, right? Wouldn't this be a
"conditioning" process?

Titoy

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Stephens" <mike1964@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 9:58 PM
Subject: Re: [OM] ( OM ) A challenge for Digital cameras


> The test report was at Imaging Resource, and it did state that
conditioning
> occasionally was a good idea, although this may have been an anecdotal
> rather than scientific recommendation.
>
> Mike
>
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> From: owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of John Hermanson
> Sent: Tuesday, December 09, 2003 7:42 AM
> To: olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [OM] ( OM ) A challenge for Digital cameras
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> I read in a test report somewhere (testing the MAHA charger) that nimh
> should be conditioned occasionally.  If this is bad, we'd like to know
> before damage is done.  Thanks.
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Norcutt" <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Olympus mail list" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 4:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [OM] ( OM ) A challenge for Digital cameras
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> > JH commented:
> > NiMH AAs can now be had in capacities up to 2200mah.  The higher the
> > number, the longer they should last between charges. Using a charger
> > with a built in conditioning function may be a good idea.
> > Conditioning runs the battery down more before recharging it. I don't
> > know how often it should be done.
> > ---------------------------------
> > My Maha charger has a conditioner but all that I have read on NiMH's
> > is that they do not have memory ala NiCad's.  Supposedly, the
> > conditioner is not required for NiMH.  Anybody have explicit detail to
> > the contrary?
> >
> > Chuck Norcutt
> > Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
> >
> >
> >
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