[NSRCA-discussion] Futaba 14 MZ battery

[steve hannah]

Rest assured. If it's really a Sony then it will be fine in your tx.
I've been using the Sony pack for over a year. It's been great.  I'm
not sure If futaba is using the infolithium circuitry in the Sony
packs,  I rather doubt they do.

On Monday, November 2, 2009, Earl Haury <ejhaury at comcast.net> wrote:
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> FWIW, I've disassembled an old Futaba pack & and old
> Sony pack (not a knock-off). The cells are identical, however each pack has a
> circuit board with a variety of componentry. The Sony board is much more complex
> and, presumably, provides info to the intended camera as to state of charge,etc.
> Don't know what the Futaba boards function is, possibly involved with charging.
> The surprise was that the board in the Sony pack was very sloppy - looked like
> something one might expect in a knock-off (even though the pack came in a
> Sony package) and not something I really want in my TX. The Futaba board was
> well made and high quality. As it's not practical to
> open these packs for a look without damage - I'll stay with the Futaba
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>   Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Futaba 14 MZ
>   battery
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>   What
>   battery is being used as a replacement for the Futaba LT2F2200 and any
>   precautions using it.
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