Power It Up – The Best Batteries for Electronics Gadgets
Posted by Technologian on April 18, 2009 · Leave a Comment
There’s nothing worse than getting a great gift only to
have the battery conk out after just a few hours, or minutes. Some batteries do a great job powering up some of your electronics but are all wrong for the stuff. To see which ones were the best in different situations, three types of non-rechargeable AA batteries were tested: alkalines, lithium, and nickel oxy hydroxide. The test was designed to mimicked a typical digital camera’s operation to find batteries that will keep your camera clicking. For CD players and toys – not to mention clocks, flashlights, and remote controls – that you want to keep going and going, a test was designed t
o check the lower battery draws typical of these devices. Lithium batteries were bit pricey, but their ability to keep digital cameras going might take them economical in the long run.
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have the battery conk out after just a few hours, or minutes. Some batteries do a great job powering up some of your electronics but are all wrong for the stuff. To see which ones were the best in different situations, three types of non-rechargeable AA batteries were tested: alkalines, lithium, and nickel oxy hydroxide. The test was designed to mimicked a typical digital camera’s operation to find batteries that will keep your camera clicking. For CD players and toys – not to mention clocks, flashlights, and remote controls – that you want to keep going and going, a test was designed t
o check the lower battery draws typical of these devices. Lithium batteries were bit pricey, but their ability to keep digital cameras going might take them economical in the long run.
