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To: Eric L who wrote (6747)	9/21/1999 10:04:00 AM
From: Cosmo Daisey	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 54805

"""The chipset enables up to 1,000 hours of standby time for GSM cellular phones Sure, we need substantiation and specification, but ADI is not a hype company and I, for one, don't believe they got this number using a car battery. Remember, they also claim 30 to 50% reduction in size! """ Battery size and performance has changed a lot. My first cell phone had a battery the size of loaf of bread, next about the size of a desk top calculator and my latest phone fits in my pocket. There are battery claims all over the internet and have been for years, usually a BB company that will revolutionize the world. Battery technology is pretty much standard at this point. Recent testing of all brands indicates there is no measurable difference between brands in spite of claims from manufacturers. cdaisey@high-voltage.com