General Laptop Battery Info
Will the Airlines Get Tougher On Laptop Batteries?
How will the future be for air line travel if the FAA considers tougher regulations for battery transportation? Not only can further restrictions effect passengers that would like to bring on their laptop and other small electronic devices, but regulations could also effect world wide imports/exports requiring manufacturers to pay higher shipping fees. These fees [...]
Toyota and Lithium Batteries
The new hybird vehicles are our next generation of cars. Lithium-Ion batteris are slowly replacing the old Nicad and Nimh batteries and it is great to see the changes coming to help move towards greener vehicles and better battery manufacturing.
Must read the Online WSJ article:
Toyota in Lithium Agreement
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Laptop Battery & General Battery FAQs
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How to Maximize Your Laptop’s Battery Performance
How Can You Maximize Your Laptop’s Battery Performance?
Most laptop batteries last 18-24 months with average use. This is equivalent to 500-800 charging cycles. Average use of a battery will eventually drain the battery’s ability to hold a charge or there may be some adjustments that you can make to get better performance from your battery. However, [...]
Sony VAIO PCG-700 series Laptop 14.8 Volt Li-Ion Laptop Battery
Sony VAIO PCG-700 series Laptop 14.8 Volt Li-Ion Laptop Battery (B-5461)
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This is a Hi-Capacity® high performance replacement 14.8 Volt Li-Ion Laptop Battery (Standard capacity battery. Rectangular battery with six slit-type contacts on end.) for your Sony VAIO PCG-700 series.
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Interesting Laptop Battery Trivia
Did you know that if you have not “exercised” your battery for say 6 to 12 months, chances are permanent damage has already occurs and you will likely not be able to recover from the high discharge due to no use. Lesson here is to exercise and condition your battery at least once a month [...]
Toshiba Satellite 3005-S303 Laptop 14.8 Volt Li-Ion Laptop Battery
Toshiba Satellite 3005-S303 Laptop 14.8 Volt Li-Ion Laptop Battery (B-5654)
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This is a Hi-Capacity® high performance replacement 14.8 Volt Li-Ion Laptop Battery (Rectangular battery with seven slit type contacts on the end.) for your Toshiba Satellite 3005-S303. Our Toshiba Satellite 3005-S303 compatible batteries [...]
External Laptop Batteries Extend Battery Run-Time
Hi-Capacity makes two sizes of External Batteries, a 95 Watt Li-Ion battery and a 140 Watt Li-Ion battery. If you are an instructor or business traveler and need additional runtime for your laptop, an external battey is a great way to go.
These External Batteries fit most laptop brands and models, but are not always interchangable [...]
What is the deal with a Lithium Polymer Laptop Battery?
This is a newer type of Li-Ion battery. It uses a solid polymer electrolyte that looks like a plastic film. It contains a gelled electrolyte which is less susceptible to leaking and uses a bag type enclosure rather than a rigid metal case. This leads to a lighter and thinner battery and it is considered [...]
Great Lithium Ion Laptop Battery 411
Li-Ion has quickly become the emerging standard for portable power in consumer devices. Li-Ion batteries produce the same energy as NiMH batteries but weigh approximately 35% less. This is crucial in applications such as camcorders or notebook computers where the battery makes up a significant portion of the device’s weight. Another reason Li-Ion batteries have [...]
NiMH & NiCad Laptop Battery 411
The main difference between NiMH and NiCad batteries is the fact that NiMH batteries (the newer of the two technologies) offer higher energy densities than NiCads. In other words, pound for pound, NiMH delivers approximately twice the capacity of its NiCad counterpart. What this translates into is increased run-time from the battery with no additional bulk to weigh [...]