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Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets

11-30-11, 01:57 AM

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Might be a great light, to bad it's so f'n ugly,...

Might be a great light, to bad it's so f'n ugly, but I absolutely abhor plastic. There's a company out there that discovered the one and only good use for it, Whamo.

Received two of the lights I...

Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets

11-25-11, 12:13 AM

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Posted By Kingshead

If you saw pics of my electronic gear you would...

If you saw pics of my electronic gear you would understand why I looked at these.

This pic shows a portion of my bedroom setup (McIntosh and Nakamichi), the McIntosh 2002 power amp and servo...

Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets

11-24-11, 03:01 PM

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Posted By Kingshead

Totally different charger and not in the same...

Totally different charger and not in the same league. Posted these to show there are megabuck chargers as I stated in an earlier post which was questioned.

www.horizonbattery.com/ansmann-horizon ...

Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets

11-24-11, 02:02 AM

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Posted By Kingshead

Ansmann Professional 16 Battery Charger ...

Ansmann Professional 16 Battery Charger

http://www.horizonbattery.com/battery-chargers/images/5907039professional16.jpg SKU: 5907039
Price: $645.00
Sale Price: $579.99 In Stock

Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets

11-24-11, 01:13 AM

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Posted By Kingshead

The problem wasn't self discharging, it was their...

The problem wasn't self discharging, it was their lower voltage output, so we'll see.

Looked at many chargers, some costing hundreds of dollars. Purchased the basic Sanyo charger until the...

Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets

11-23-11, 02:08 AM

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Posted By Kingshead

The eneloop AA's and AAA's. Will try them in...

The eneloop AA's and AAA's. Will try them in different devices to see how they perform in different equipment. I'll run tests at different charge intervals to include amperage draw of the charger to...

Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets

11-22-11, 02:49 AM

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Posted By Kingshead

Purchased a charger and 4 batteries, should...

Purchased a charger and 4 batteries, should arrive in a few weeks. I'll run some experiments and let you know the outcome. One way or another one of us will gain some insight, it's a win win.

Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets

11-20-11, 09:04 PM

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Posted By Kingshead

This graph, which shows the disposable producing...

This graph, which shows the disposable producing more light (for the first hr) as I said, would also be more illuminating (pun intended) if it included rechargeables after 1, 2, 5, 10, 50, 100, etc...

Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets

11-20-11, 01:01 PM

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Posted By Kingshead

I own an Electrical contracting business and we...

I own an Electrical contracting business and we were quick to jump on the LI wagon with disastrous results. 50% of the batteries from Dewalt failed to accept a charge within the first month, none...

Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets

11-20-11, 02:09 AM

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Posted By Kingshead

At $8.99 what's there to lose, I'll judge for...

At $8.99 what's there to lose, I'll judge for myself and report later what I found.

Found 2 lights on ebay that may be the one you're talking about.

This one looks ok....

Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets

11-20-11, 01:36 AM

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Posted By Kingshead

Apparently you didn't read my post or you would...

Apparently you didn't read my post or you would have read about my experience with rechargeables in a toy train, it was a disaster, and a waste of a lot of money. You are absolutely right that purely...

Forum: Electronics, Lighting, & Gadgets

11-19-11, 11:57 PM

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Posted By Kingshead

OK, just checked the internet. If your light was...

OK, just checked the internet. If your light was designed to run on standard batteries it's light output will be diminished by 20% using rechargeables, period! A standard alkaline's rated 1.5volts is...

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