Over on RAMPS Oleg was mentioning a new Israeli 8800 mAh one that will
be available online in a week or two. I'll post info when it's
available. I am looking to get one or two of those I think. They are
big though.
Danny
--- In "Jeremiah Moore" <>
wrote:
>
> Rich - Which external batteries do you use? Wired to Hirose? Are you
> pleased with them? This seems a good option - I'm considering a battery
> pack with selectable voltage outputs such as:
> http://www.batterygeek.net/Portable_Power_Stations_s/38.htm
>
> And would also like to find a way to distribute that power to multiple
> devices (mixpre, wireless receivers). Probably the best way is just
to buy
> a BDS or some such, but as always trying to save money.
>
> The URL for sound devices' forum is: (you need to register before
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> are viewable)
> http://www.sounddevicessupport.com/
>
> -jeremiah
>
>
> On 4/4/07, Rich Peet <> wrote:
> >
> > Conclusion:
> > I am moving to a smaller battery rather than a larger.
> > Note that the larger the battery the larger the drain when going to
> > recharge it from dead. Also, when you connect a external power supply
> > and turn the unit on, the attached battery will be charged at the same
> > time. A small battery lightens the recorder and makes it more compact.
> >
> > Reasons:
> > The supplied battery (4,600 mAh)when fully drained and then connected
> > to a car outlet to operate and charge the unit, will give a low
> > voltage warning when the recorder is turned on. There is only so much
> > you can ask out of a hirose connector. Going to a larger battery yet
> > will pull down the supply voltage down further. Keeping the recorder
> > operational and recording is my priority one.
> >
> > I use external batteries for long time recording and the internal only
> > for shorter term use. I also use the internal battery to maintain
> > recording during a hot swap of external batteries. With a smaller
> > battery attached to the back when I go to external power I have less
> > of a drain on the external battery. This is because the external
> > battery will be charging the attached battery if it is at all drained.
> >
> > Rich Peet
> >
> >
> > --- In
<naturerecordists%40yahoogroups.com>,
> > "oryoki2000" <oryoki@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Sony clones work fine. A fellow who posts to the
> > > rec.arts.production.sound forum found some 8400 mAh
> > > batteries that work with his 744t. This is the largest
> > > capacity Li-Ion battery in Sony form factor I've heard of.
> > > Read about it here
> > > http://soundman-in-israel.blogspot.com/
> > >
> > > --oryoki
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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