>> The Compass uses a similar battery, listed as TL-2150, which is a 3.6V
>> lithium cell (labeled "SIZE 1/2 AA"). I can't see the specs of the
>> 1520's battery without removing it, but does anyone know if such
>> batteries are still made?
>
>Untagged (clip into a holder) 1/2AA 3.6V cells appear to be used in some
>flavours of Apple Mac (I think my LC has one inside), and seem to be
http://www.allcorp.com is a good net/email source of these parts, with and
without leads. USA, but they ship anyplace I think. The early mac II series
often used the version with leads, later on without. Ironically the early
macs are often still good after 10 years or more, its the later models that
last just a few years.
Received on Mon Jun 07 1999 - 05:40:44 BST