>> I think I have seen some reputable firms offering 3300mAH 'AA'
>> cells. Sanyo and Sony have very good cells.

Really?  Got a manufacturer web site and spec sheet?  Another
forum recently expressed the opinion that anything labeled
more than 2700mAH was being very optimistic and perhaps was
a counterfeit.  (One of the things that happens with higher
quality manufacturers is that the actual energy delivery matches
the spec sheets more closely...)

BillW
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