Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/08/16
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Yes, but chemical changes during discharge will raise the internal resistance of a battery, which will cause a drop in voltage when under load. The voltage when drawing zero current will not change. Herb Don writes: > Lithium AA's exhibit a voltage spike when new. Since maximum output voltage is a function of the chemistry of the cell, why would there be any voltage "spike" when new? - -- Herbert Kanner kanner@acm.org 650-326-8204