Thanks Klas. Will it be possible for you to put new battery in my telinga
handle? It will otherwise be very difficult to use in field conditions.
In this respect I find Telinga Pro 2 extremely reliable microphone which I
have used extensively in all kinds of field conditions and batteries last
several months.
Preatap Singh
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> Yes, you can, but MAKE SURE that you fasten the battery to the output
> cable
> with a rubber band or similar.
> If you let the battery hung freely in the wires, the wires will collapse!
>
> The reason is probably that the internal accu is old and has a
> self-shortage.
>
> Batteries are a problem nowadays. I have seen 20 year old Telingas, still
> working with the original <a
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cells.
> But since some 10 years, batteries seem to be made to collapse.
> The 2005 Telingas have the (what they say) best cells available on the
> market. I pray "they" are right.
> Pray is all I can do.
>
> Klas.
>
> At 11:25 2005-03-17, you wrote:
>
>>Dear Nature Recordists,
>>
>>I have tried charging telinga pro 5 with Duracell Plus alkaline batteries
>>and found that accumulator voltage does not go beyond 4.4 Volt (from 3.5
>>,4.1 etc initial voltage)or so . I have tried this with three new
>>batteries. So, I can only use Telinga with Duracell Battery remaining
>>attached while recording which is quite cumbersome and risky for
>>equipment.
>>
>>I do not know whether there is problem with accumulator or batteries, or
>>it is the charging process which is wrong i.e. may be it should be
>> charged
>>after fully discharging it. I request for advice from experienced Telinga
>>users and others.
>>
>>Pratap Singh
>>
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>>
>>"Microphones are not ears,
>>Loudspeakers are not birds,
>>A listening room is not nature."
>>Klas Strandberg
>>Yahoo! Groups Links
>>
>>
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> Telinga Microphones, Botarbo,
> S-748 96 Tobo, Sweden.
> Phone & fax int + 295 310 01
> email:
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> "Microphones are not ears,
> Loudspeakers are not birds,
> A listening room is not nature."
> Klas Strandberg
> Yahoo! Groups Links
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