At 07:41 AM 6/10/2003 -0400, M. Adam Davis wrote:

>Thomas N wrote:
>
>>Hello everyone,
>>
>>Can I charge a NiMH battery to its full capacity if I only trickle charge it?
>Yes, you can.
>
>>Is there any bad thing by doing this?
>Nope.

Except that you'll throw the battery into charge depression very quickly.
NIMH cells do not like long term overcharge.  C/300 is ok, but the rate he's talking about is fairly difficult to work with.

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