[Elecraft] Batteries, batteries, batteries

[Phil Kane]

On 4/5/2011 3:36 PM, Vic K2VCO wrote:

> Representative samples measure 0.75v per cell. Either they are
> very, very old alkalines or they are partly discharged
> rechargeable cells of some type.

  I would be very wary of hooking up an unknown battery (or any
  other component) in any electronic equipment be it a flashlight
  or a $3000 transceiver, just as I would be very wary of
  swallowing a spoonful of "who knows what".

  Personal preference --

--  73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
    Elecraft K2/100   s/n 5402