[NSRCA-discussion] Lithium ion 2 cell packs

Matthew Frederick mjfrederick at cox.net
Thu Mar 13 16:54:13 AKDT 2008


Jim, I know Bryan H uses those camcorder as spares for his 14MZ. He might 
have some information...

Matt
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Oddino" <joddino at socal.rr.com>
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Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 11:04 AM
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Lithium ion 2 cell packs


> That is a good point.  My experience is that they degrade with time
> just sitting on the bench or in the store.  This thing says the cells
> were made in Japan and the pack was assembled in China.  It is
> intended for a Sony Camcorder.  It does have an "A08" stenciled on the
> case but I don't know if that means anything.  I believe I could tell
> if it was old by testing.  I will probably buy another charger for it,
> if I can get it cheap enough, that I can take apart just to have a
> mechanical interface for it.  Right now I have no way of connecting to
> it in order to test it.
>
> If folks are looking for cells to make an airborne pack I'd consider
> the A123 cells.  The only thing is they are on the heavy side.
>
> Jim O
>
> On Mar 13, 2008, at 8:45 AM, Michael Ramsey wrote:
>
>> Do they date code that pack you bought from ebay?
>>
>> Michael Ramsey
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org 
>> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
>> ] On Behalf Of James Oddino
>> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 11:40 AM
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>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Lithium ion 2 cell packs
>>
>> I just bought a backup pack for my 14MZ transmitter on E-bay for
>> $7.95 plus shipping.  They claim to be 2500 mah.  At one time I
>> thought I would get an old/failed Futaba pack and replace the
>> cells.  Now I'm thinking I'd buy the transmitter/camera pack if I
>> ever needed cells.
>>
>> Jim O
>>
>>
>> On Mar 13, 2008, at 6:09 AM, Jon Lowe wrote:
>>
>>> Does anyone know of who might have 2 cell Li Ion packs (NOT Lipo)
>>> like
>>> the old NMP or Fromeco packs in stock?  Not even listed on the
>>> Central
>>> site, and Fromeco says there is a world wide shortage of cells.
>>>
>>>
>>> Jon Lowe
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