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Old September 26th 06, 05:41 PM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
Geoffrey S. Mendelson Geoffrey S. Mendelson is offline
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Default Kenwood R5000 lithium battery

wrote:
If it fits it should work. Volts is volts...


Only if you want a fire. The R-5000 uses a RECHARGEABLE battery. Replacing
it with a regular one will cause it leak and possibly explode.

You might also check the Kenwood R5000 group on Yahoo.


Good advice. Look in the archives for this exact subject.

Geoff.

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