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Re: Phone battery question.

From "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com>
Newsgroups aus.electronics
Subject Re: Phone battery question.
Date 2022-08-01 05:00 +1000
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Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> wrote
> John_H wrote

>> After 15 or so years the nicad battery in our 30y.o. portable phone
>> has chucked it in (it's only ever had one replacement).  The current
>> options are nicad or Ni-MH.
>>  Which way should I go?
>>  If Ni-MH how long is it likely to last?
>>  I only get around 4 years between replacements with a Samsung mobile
>> which presumably has a smart charger, hence the question.

> Can you use a Ni-MH battery in it?

You can with most Panasonics.

> Will the in-built charging system  suffice for a Ni-MH battery?

It is with Panasonics that are designed to take either.

> I generally replace like for like in those circumstances and use NiCad  
> to replace NiCad. That said, I had a triple set of those phones and it  
> was cheaper to buy a new set of *phones* than bother with a set of 3  
> batteries. Yes, they were all on the way out.

I always got cordless phones with standard AA batterys, so that never  
happened with those.

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Phone battery question. John_H <john4271@hotmail.com> - 2022-07-31 10:12 +1000
  Re: Phone battery question. Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2022-07-31 18:42 +1000
    Re: Phone battery question. "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2022-08-01 05:00 +1000
      Re: Phone battery question. John_H <john4271@hotmail.com> - 2022-08-01 08:00 +1000
    Re: Phone battery question. John_H <john4271@hotmail.com> - 2022-08-01 07:54 +1000
  Re: Phone battery question. "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2022-08-01 05:00 +1000
    Re: Phone battery question. John_H <john4271@hotmail.com> - 2022-08-01 07:54 +1000
  Re: Phone battery question. Trevor Wilson <trevor@rageaudio.com.au> - 2022-08-01 05:16 +1000
    Re: Phone battery question. John_H <john4271@hotmail.com> - 2022-08-01 07:54 +1000
      Re: Phone battery question. Sylvia Else <sylvia@email.invalid> - 2022-08-01 11:44 +1000
        Re: Phone battery question. John_H <john4271@hotmail.com> - 2022-08-02 08:24 +1000
          Re: Phone battery question. "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2022-08-02 08:27 +1000
          Re: Phone battery question. Phil Allison <pallison49@gmail.com> - 2022-08-01 15:34 -0700
            Re: Phone battery question. not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2022-08-02 08:44 +1000
            Re: Phone battery question. "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2022-08-02 09:25 +1000
            Re: Phone battery question. John_H <john4271@hotmail.com> - 2022-08-02 10:15 +1000
              Re: Phone battery question. Phil Allison <pallison49@gmail.com> - 2022-08-02 01:51 -0700
                Re: Phone battery question. John_H <john4271@hotmail.com> - 2022-08-03 08:45 +1000
                Re: Phone battery question. Phil Allison <pallison49@gmail.com> - 2022-08-02 16:51 -0700
                Re: Phone battery question. Phil Allison <pallison49@gmail.com> - 2022-08-02 17:09 -0700
                Re: Phone battery question. "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2022-08-03 14:30 +1000
      Re: Phone battery question. Trevor Wilson <trevor@rageaudio.com.au> - 2022-08-01 16:54 +1000
        Re: Phone battery question. Phil Allison <pallison49@gmail.com> - 2022-08-01 00:04 -0700
          Re: Phone battery question. "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2022-08-01 17:53 +1000
            Re: Phone battery question. Phil Allison <pallison49@gmail.com> - 2022-08-01 05:22 -0700
              Re: Phone battery question. "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2022-08-02 04:15 +1000
          Re: Phone battery question. Trevor Wilson <trevor@rageaudio.com.au> - 2022-08-01 19:44 +1000
            Re: Phone battery question. Phil Allison <pallison49@gmail.com> - 2022-08-01 05:28 -0700
              Re: Phone battery question. "Rod Speed" <rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com> - 2022-08-02 04:20 +1000
    Re: Phone battery question. Xeno <xenolith@optusnet.com.au> - 2022-08-01 22:08 +1000
  Re: Phone battery question. Clocky <notgonna@happen.com> - 2022-08-04 09:03 +0800

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