Question for OpenMoko: can we please buy just a battery?

Kyle Bassett kylebassett at gmail.com
Thu Feb 21 18:00:30 CET 2008


I can second this.  I have used a similar design in some mobile handheld
prototypes, holds up quite well!  Much more efficient.

-Kyle

On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 5:13 AM, Marcus Bauer <marcus.bauer at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> For those with a soldering iron I can recommend mintyboost [1]
>
> Works great here, two AA batteries extend the life of the Neo for about
> two hours.
>
> As it is a dumb charger you need to manually activate fast charge,
> otherwise the Neo will only pull 100mA.
>
> Make sure you test the output voltage with a voltmeter before connecting
> it to the Neo for the first time. Mine gives perfect 5.02V.
>
> [1] http://www.ladyada.net/make/mintyboost/
>
>
> On Wed, 2008-02-20 at 17:31 -0800, ian douglas wrote:
> > I raised this question to Michael at SCALE 6x and wanted to publicly ask
> > it as well but had forgotten until the latest list of messages on the
> > device-users list about battery life times and charging.
> >
> > Is it possible to purchase *just* a battery from you guys?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ian
>
>
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