Re: How do chargers determine what battery pack is installed?

From: DaveC (me_at_privacy.net)
Date: 07/19/04 

Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 20:01:42 -0700

On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 17:17:24 -0700, Steven Swift wrote
(in article <cdf3uk$vvj$1@eskinews.eskimo.com>):

> What was more fun was determining different types of batteries
> with the same terminal voltages (like NiCd vs NiMH).

How did you do that?

And does it matter? If you charge either NiCD or NiMH at a rate that won't
damage either (for <full charge), don't you just look for signs of terminal
charge (V drop for NiCD or V plateau for NiMH)? 

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