7 Nov
2004
7 Nov
'04
2 a.m.
And thusly Peter C. Wallace spake:
On Sun, 7 Nov 2004, Dr. Ido wrote:
The reason is that when soldering on the wires tabs etc, the Lithium cell may
be heated enough to explode in your face = Very Bad Thing
Will the same thing happen with a NiCad battery?
Cheers,
Bryan Pope
Also, did
I read somewhere earlier that soldering to a battery is a VBT?
(Very Bad Thing) ;)
I've also heard that, but I don't know the exact reason for it. I have
soldered leads directly to lithium coin type memory backup batteries before
without any problems. Usually I fit a battery holder, but sometimes when I
don't have one on hand I've taken the lazy/easy option.