Re: Recharging seldom-used NiMH cells


In article <11her1rou602078@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Roy Lewallen <w7el@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Ted Edwards wrote:
>>
>> Like Chuck, I recently bought a MAHA MH-401FS charger. I gave my
>> MH-C204F to my daughter as the only place she uses NiMH cells at present
>> is a four cell digital camera.
>>
>> So, was one of the chargers you tested a 401? If so, did you try it on
>> both the fast and slow settings?
>>
>> Ted
>
>No, I don't have an MH-401FS charger. Actually, I'm not overly fond of
>Maha chargers in general. The MH-C204F has a lot of trouble with new
>NiMH cells, shutting down long before they're fully charged. And I don't
>use my MH-C777+ much since it failed to shut off when charging some AAA
>cells, causing them to vent. The fast chargers I used in attempting to
>recover the camera cells were a Sanyo NC-MQH01U, Duracell CEF80NC, and
>Ray-O-Vac PS4. All are "one hour" chargers (which all take about 2 hours
>to charge four NiMH cells of currently available capacity).

Try the Lacrosse BC900 charger/analyzer. Thomas Distributing has them.


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