On Nov 2, 2010, at 2:48 PM, Stephen R Phillips wrote:

> The main reason why is you should always go by the battery =20
> manufacturers specs.

Yeah, right.  Except for all the customers who are going to replace =20
that wonderfully spec'ed $4 Brand-name cr2032 cell with a no-name =20
import (that probably doesn't even have a spec sheet) at 1/10th the =20
price.  And who's to say under which circumstances that wouldn't be =20
the correct decision...

Certainly HUGE numbers of keychain LED lights have been sold that =20
overdrive their LEDs from over-discharged coin cells without a =20
consumer backlash about awful output and poor battery life...

BillW

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