[ILUG] Metal Hyrdie Batteries and the Memory Effect

From: Owen Kelly (owen at domain linux.ie)
Date: Thu 06 May 1999 - 13:53:00 IST


Hi,

Hydride Batteries suffer from the dreaded "Memory Effect" just as easily
as NiCad cells do. They do it on a somewhat longer time scale though.
If your constantly recharging a Hydride cell, you should be aiming to
let it go dead completly once every 2 - 3 weeks.

Owen

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