Re: [NTLK] Power management

From: Ashley Campbell (awc2_at_andrew.cmu.edu)
Date: Mon Dec 16 2002 - 13:13:09 EST


On Monday, December 16, 2002, at 12:54 PM, Martin Joseph wrote:

> You could use a timer, to switch the AC on and off in a daily regime of
> battery discharging...

I was under the impression that there were only a limited number of
charges possible before the pack died. To avoid death, I have a battery
pack in my 'guts' newt plugged in all the time. I keep another one in
my 'action' newt. Whenever the batteries in my action Newt get
precipitously low, I swap them.

-awc

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