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To: ptanner who wrote (86963)8/14/2002 8:37:24 PM
From: combjellyRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 275872
 
"Probably something to do with greater initial charge and the rate of power drain."

That's part of it. The other part is that the voltage decrease as the battery is drained is less for NiMH and LiIon when compared to conventional batteries. As you note, the rate of current draw also makes a difference...