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Friday
Apr012011

Sanyo's New 'XX' Eneloop

Updated on Friday, April 1, 2011 at 6:40AM by Registered CommenterTom S.

Sanyo 'XX' EneloopBatteries have been moving forward quite quickly.... and in the area of AAs Sanyo has been developing some batteries that are worth looking at.

Over a year ago Sanyo rolled out their Eneloop NiMH battery, a real break through. Previous rendition of the NiMH were high capacity, high output units but could not be used for long term use such as in a flash light where it might sit for 6 months, OR in a camera flash where you might need to use it in a moment's notice after the flash has been sitting for weeks. The older NiMH batteries would bleed off at a pretty fast rate over time. I found that they were more often then not dead when you needed them. I always needed to keep some in a charger ready to go. Pain!

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