[SOC] AA Rechargeable Battery Question

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Theey might be good but they are surely not God!

Doug
W6JD

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From: "Tom McCulloch" <thom2 at att.net> 

> Hi Gang, 
> I have a question regarding some AA NiCads that I have. Basically I'm 
> looking to see if they are god or not. Can anyone tell me a simple way to 
> test them to see if they are holding their charge, more or less, as they 
> should? 
> 
> They are Powerex 2500 ma (I have 8 of them) and I've been recharging them 
> with a MAHA model MH-C777Plus. 
> 
> Also, in the event that they need replacing can anyone steer me to what I 
> should look at. (I use them for general purpose, e.g. cameras, general 
> coverage radios, like that) I paid about $4.00 per battery (which included 
> s/h) and they were very adequate when they were new. 
> 
> Thanks for your help with this. 
> 
> Tom, WB2QDG 
> 
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