From: James Nichols (smilr_at_mac.com)
Date: Mon Sep 13 2004 - 11:57:57 PDT
Is it really necessary to solder the batteries at all? I mean - the AA
sled uses simple compression springs to keep contacts together nicely,
is there any reason why such could not be used with the thermistor and
other hardware required for the battery pack?
J Tyler Nichols
On Sep 13, 2004, at 12:38 PM, Martin Joseph wrote:
>>
> I have rebuilt a couple of emate packs without them, and it's a
> pain... Space is very tight in the 2000/2100, so tabs help you stay
> nice and compact.
>
> Bottom line, it's possible, but not recommended. I would even choose
> 2100Mah tabbed batts over 2300 non tabbed ones for the 2000/2100
> personally, on the emate there is a little more lee way if you are good
> at soldering.
>
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