Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!rutgers!mailrus!ames!lll-tis!helios.ee.lbl.gov!nosc!marlin!herman From: herman@marlin.NOSC.MIL (John W. Herman) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Overcharging NiCad batteries? Keywords: NiCad rechargeable batteries, laptops, foreign power Message-ID: <1085@marlin.NOSC.MIL> Date: 27 Sep 88 23:54:53 GMT References: <3008@dalcs.UUCP> <6625@nsc.nsc.com> Reply-To: herman@marlin.nosc.mil.UUCP (John W. Herman) Organization: Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego Lines: 6 There is an article on ni-cad batteries and the charging of same in the September issue of "Ham Radio" magazine. There is also a description of a pulse charging that the author claims will multiply the life of the batteries by a significant amount. Recommended reading. -- John Herman ARPA: herman@marlin.nosc.mil