Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/17

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Luna Pro
From: "Moore,Andrew" <moorea@andovercontrols.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 1999 12:18:16 -0400
 
> It sounds like you have one of the original Luna Pros.  It is generally a
> good meter except that the original PX625 battery is unavailable in the US
> because it is mercury-based.  Replacement equivalents are all lacking in
> some way.

Can you dig inside and retrofit the meter for use with more common
batteries?  Unless the PX625's have some obscure voltage or current
specs, it sounds like it could be done, even if it means using an ugly
"outboard" battery holder.