Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/07/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Unfortunately i'm down to 1.5 good batteries, so the QT is my solution for the moment. Gene ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Lottermoser" <imagist3 at mac.com> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 8:53:07 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central Subject: Re: [Leica] DMR battery solution update Thank you Gene. Very informative. I do have a QT. I'm also doing okay with the 4 batteries I have (2 acquired in the last couple months). Sent from my iPad On Jul 11, 2011, at 8:41 PM, grduprey at mchsi.com wrote: > Yes, you can have a battery in the slot or take it out, either way, I keep > one in there so when the QT is off the DMR battery keeps the internal > timing battery charged up. The DMR automatically senses the external > battery connection and switches to that. He makes an Y adapter so you can > use the external battery and a cable release, at extra cost of course. ;) > If you do not have a QT battery, I would recommend the Tekkeon battery > pack, sold by B&H, it is much lighter and less expensive, and has a > selectable voltage output. The cable Michael makes for that is basically > the same , but a different connector on the battery end. Both supply > plenty of power to run the DMR for several days, depending on your > shooting load. If you already have the QT or QT3, then that works great > also, I already had the QT, but the internal battery was dead, so I bought > a new battery at Batteries Plus for the unit at substantially less than > Quantum Industries wants. _______________________________________________ Leica Users Group. See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information