[ICOM] IC-T2H battery pack

[Gareth Gammon]

My T2H did the same thing. I stopped using it thinking the battery  
packs had died and after a very short time.

It did the same whether I was using a battery pack or a battery case  
with 2100mah NiMhd rechargeables.

Cheers
Gareth VE7CGG
On 2009-09-12, at 12:56 PM, Pat Byrne wrote:

> Dick,
> I have a T2A and did have a T2H.  The "H" always ran down its pack; I
> contacted Icom and they swore that it didn't, but it wasz the
> handheld, not the pack bnecause I could swap packs between the
> transceivers and the "H" always came up empty!!
> As you may have noticed, I still have the T2A!!
> pPat, K9JAUAt 01:28 PM 9/12/2009, you wrote:
>> I found my BP-194 with 8 very strong and less than a year old Nicads,
>> had completely died over the last month without any use of the HT.  
>> Now
>> I know, batteries can lose their self discharge while just setting,
>> but all the way to 0 volts??
>>
>> I gave each battery a jump start and put the pack on the charger and
>> they charged up just fine.
>>
>> Has anyone else had this problem on this or similar radio with the
>> BP-192 pack? As soon as I get a chance I am going to put a
>> milliampmeter in series with the radio using my bench supply and see
>> if it indicates any current. I would think a modern radio such as  
>> this
>> would not draw down a pack while not in use.
>>
>> 73, Dick KF4NS
>> St Petersburg, FL 33714 USA
>> Keep The Glow!
>>
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