[NTLK] Re - LifeTime of NiMH batts

From: Frank Gruendel (Frank_Gruendel_at_t-online.de)
Date: Fri Apr 05 2002 - 18:04:00 EST


> Now, NiMH batteries (and other types of rechargables) do have a
> fairly constant, but slight, capacity loss over the lifetime of the
> battery. More recent NiMH batteries will lose 10-15% of their
> capacity over their lifetime.

This might be a stupid question, but why has a NiMH battery that has
lost only 10% of its capacity reached the end of its lifetime? Especially
since most batts have MORE than the specified capacity when they
are new??

Frank

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