Re: Are Lithium Batteries safe?


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Re: Are Lithium Batteries safe?



Nicads DO work.  I used them in my 82 for a year before they were
completly gone, and I have them in my 92 as well.




On Tue, 8 Oct 1996 12:27:01 -0400 Jon Niehof <jnieho38@CALVIN.EDU>
writes:
>On Mon, 7 Oct 1996, David Lopez wrote:
>
>> Are Lithium Batteries safe for ti calcs, Or should they only be used
>in
>> photo equipment?
>>
>NOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!  Do not even THINK of using lithium batteries!  They
>develop 3V per cell, whereas the AAA's the TI requires only develop
>1.5V
>So, even if you could find AAA sized lithium's, you'd be frying your
>calc with 2X normal voltage.  If you want better efficieny, go with
>the
>Rayovac Renewals. (NiCds don't work)
>


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