Re: voltage of dead/good alkaline batteries

message from Ed Sirett on 16 May 2004
IME 1.6 is brand new & falls very quickly to 1.5 stays there for a long
while drifting slowly down to 1.45 as it begins to die.
Sub 1.4 V is effectively dead.
 

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