Hi Dave and the group.  How long have your batteries lasted with your F6?
Mine is still kicking after three in a half years.





On Tue, 9 Aug 2005, Dave Marthouse wrote:

> Walt,
>
> The battery is a lithium ion battery.  They are very long lasting and light
> weight.  The battery in the radio is 1550 milliamp hours.  One of the
> characteristics of that type of battery is keeping its current and voltage
> up to specifications till it dyes.  So the battery will drop dead suddenly.
> I hope this helps.
>
> Dave Marthouse N2AAM
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Walt Sebastian" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2005 12:45 PM
> Subject: THF6A battery question
>
>
> > Hi Guys,
> > I know the battery goes from operate to dead without much time in between.
> > The manual
> > say it is a li-ion battery.  I thought it had a different name.  Can
> anyone
> > help?  73.
> > Walt
> > WA4QXT
> > Quaker Hill CT
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