Got a nearby walmart? I *think* (dont hold me to it now,) that *most* cell chargers are just supplies, no charge controllers.. I think that the cell phone has the charge controller in it.. Give the cell phone the right voltage and on the right pins and it should charge.. --andrew On 1/12/06, Pedro Drummond wrote: > > Hi, friends > > Lost my cell phone charger. > > How can I quickly and painless charge its battery, with a good DC supply? > Any good hints and major do's or don'ts ? -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist