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Re: Re: sound devices 744 power

Subject: Re: Re: sound devices 744 power
From: John Campbell <>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2003 11:06:27 +1000
>oryoki2000 wrote:
> > Regarding the camcorder battery used
> > to power the new Sound Devices 744T,
> > Walter Knapp wrote:
> >
>[edit]       At this point I'd not
>speculate on just how much. I was estimating time based on the Portadisc
>as well as laptops, but it's a real unknown until someone takes the
>thing out and tries it.

Or until the manufacturer supplies specifications.

> I'd expect the power requirements to be similar
>to the Portadisc. And if the stock battery is a NP500, I stand by what I
>said, at least until more info is available and we can quit guessing.
>With a big battery I'd guess more time than you would. I'd think the
>smaller battery would do a couple hours more or less.
>
>I hope everyone realizes these Lion batteries are not cheap.

Yes, that's why I run my lion on mains power.  It roars.

John



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