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In article <rich.724149537@pencil> rich@pencil.cs.missouri.edu (Rich Winkel) writes:
>In <1992Dec10.083347.10926@hemlock.cray.com> n3022@cray.com (Jim Knoll) writes:
>>Can someone tell me if there is a possible FAQ that rates the
>>different manufacturers of nicad batteries according to quality,
>>power output, etc.?
>
>Consumer Reports ran an article on batteries about a year ago, I think
>it was nov 91.  They tested standard, alkaline and nicad batteries.
>I seem to recall radio shack (gasp) had among the best nicads, especially
>in the D size, which were something like twice the capacity of all other
>D sized nicads.  The reason is that other brands' D nicads were actually
>C sized nicads camouflaged in D cases.
>Well worth reading.

Are you sure the Radio Shack endorsement didn't just apply to their alkaline
cells? The Radio Shack D nicads are =AA= cells in D cases!


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