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- From: ssouth@hpldsla.sid.hp.com (Steve South)
- Date: Thu, 7 Jan 1993 16:13:24 GMT
- Subject: Re: Re: 3 Re: AAA Lithium batteries with the HP-48SX
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- akcs.jwtrav@hpcvbbs.cv.hp.com (John Wettroth) writes:
-
- >The only
- >advantage they might have would be to surveyors or others that use their
- >machines outside at very low temperatures. Alkalines absolutely puke at
- >about -20C, lithiums are good to -40C.
-
- Hmmm, great. But what is the point of having the HP48 working if the display
- won't show you what it's doing? -40C sounds a bit cold for them bulky liquid
- crystal molecules.
-
- Steve South
- ssouth@sid.hp.com
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