http://blog.matthewgast.com/2007/08/20/recommendation-sanyo-eneloop-rechargeable-batteries/ A former physicist tries to make sense of technology Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:47:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://blog.matthewgast.com/2007/08/20/recommendation-sanyo-eneloop-rechargeable-batteries/#comment-22091 Surfing the Luminiferous Ether » Blog Archive » Life of AAA Eneloop batteries in remote control: 2 months Sat, 27 Oct 2007 16:54:08 +0000 http://blog.matthewgast.com/2007/08/20/recommendation-sanyo-eneloop-rechargeable-batteries/#comment-22091 [...] A couple of months ago, I purchased a set of eneloop low-discharge rechargeable batteries for use in my programmable remote control. On August 19, I installed the first pack of four, promising to follow up when they needed replacement. I finally needed to do so last Thursday, for a lifetime of one day shy of two months. [...] [...] A couple of months ago, I purchased a set of eneloop low-discharge rechargeable batteries for use in my programmable remote control. On August 19, I installed the first pack of four, promising to follow up when they needed replacement. I finally needed to do so last Thursday, for a lifetime of one day shy of two months. [...]

]]> http://blog.matthewgast.com/2007/08/20/recommendation-sanyo-eneloop-rechargeable-batteries/#comment-16644 Surfing the Luminiferous Ether » Blog Archive » eneloop charge lifetime anecdote #1 Thu, 13 Sep 2007 20:28:27 +0000 http://blog.matthewgast.com/2007/08/20/recommendation-sanyo-eneloop-rechargeable-batteries/#comment-16644 [...] A couple of weeks ago, I recommended Sanyo’s eneloop low-discharge nickel-metal hydride rechargeables. The first set I’ve bought has finally completely discharged. I purchased a package of four AA batteries to power my Canon Speedlite. The eneloops are shipped fully charged and can be used immediately; when mine arrived on July 19, I put them into the camera and started blasting away with the flash. That set was finally exhausted on August 30. (I use the flash every week, but I am not a professional photographer who needs multiple fully charged sets of batteries per day.) [...] [...] A couple of weeks ago, I recommended Sanyo’s eneloop low-discharge nickel-metal hydride rechargeables. The first set I’ve bought has finally completely discharged. I purchased a package of four AA batteries to power my Canon Speedlite. The eneloops are shipped fully charged and can be used immediately; when mine arrived on July 19, I put them into the camera and started blasting away with the flash. That set was finally exhausted on August 30. (I use the flash every week, but I am not a professional photographer who needs multiple fully charged sets of batteries per day.) [...]

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