[ltp] Battery Life + Performance

[Chris Street]

> It's quite obvious for the dry, but really cool? appreciate if you (or
> anyone) can help me with more explation or URL.

Something like: 

Low temperatures = slower chemical reactions = slower battery degradation.

On Wednesday 09 Jun 2004 14:08, David Sudjiman wrote:
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> Thx James,
> 
> I guess that means put the battery in a _really_ cool (AND dry) place,
> right?
> 
> It's quite obvious for the dry, but really cool? appreciate if you (or
> anyone) can help me with more explation or URL.
> 
> And about that once-a-month charge-discharge, is it fine to remove and
> reinstall the battery once a month?
> 
> 
> On Tue, 8 Jun 2004, James McKenzie wrote:
> 
> > David:
> >
> > Remove the battery AFTER partially discharging it (about 50% of charge)
> > and put it somewhere cool AND dry.  I usually use a gallon sized
> > sealable bag and put it in the BACK of my refigerator section of my
> > combination freezer/frig.  I also take it out about once a month and
> > charge/discharge the battery and then put it back.
> >
> > James McKenzie
> 
> thx
>  .dave
> 
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