Paul Hutchinson wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu On Behalf Of Isaac Marino Bavaresco > > Sent: Wednesday, February 29, 2012 10:17 AM > > > It could be a Ni-MH 3.6V 80 mAh memory backup battery pack. Made by a few > different manufacturers, Dantona COMP-16-1NMH, Gold Peak GP60BNK3A1H, Var= ta > 3/V60R, 3/60DK, 3/V80H-2P. > > If it is this battery then AFAIK, charging directly from a 12V generator > would not be good for a long life. I didn't think that charging a Li cell was a good idea. The wind up flashli= ght I have last a few months of almost no use before the battery failed. The generator would light the LED's but no charge was stored replacing the coin cell worked I expect for an equally short period of time w.. --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .