power supply for HP 110 Portable Plus ?

From: Don Maslin <donm_at_cts.com>
Date: Sat Sep 9 23:23:08 2000

On Sat, 9 Sep 2000, Tony Duell wrote:

> > BTW, the Fedco battery packs (3x Gates Cyclon cells in series, held
> > together with a big piece of heat-shrunk tubing) that I got from iGo
> > do work. I've ordered another batch from another online seller
>
> I'm not suprised they're fine. The service manual shows this type of
> battery in one of the photographs.
>
> You can buy the loose cells (at least over here you can) and wire then up
> yourself. I intend doing that to my Portable Plus fairly soon -- I'll let
> the list know how I get on. It may not be any cheaper to do this, but I
> think the cells are easier to get than the packs.
>
> Incidentally, does anyone know of a UK source of the large heat-shrink
> sleeving used on battery packs? Nobody seems to list it in the catalogues.

And typically, if you can find something large enough the wall thickness
is vastly heavier than you need/want!

                                                 - don
 
> -tony
>
>
Received on Sat Sep 09 2000 - 23:23:08 BST