On Sat, 6 Feb 2016, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote:
I see all the
talk about NiCd cells--does no one use NiMH nowadays?
Why go with the toxics?
Voltage? Recharging circuits? Current sinking capacity. It's not
always a 1:1 mapping.
Sure, but does it really matter in a typical battery-backed-up RAM or RTC
application seen in computers? I swapped the dead original NiCd pack for
a compatible NiMH one in my DECstation 2100 some half a year ago and the
machine seems rather happy about the replacement.
Maciej