Subj : Re: P Pico W and temperature...
To   : All
From : Jonathan B. Horen
Date : Fri Dec 05 2025 10:00:01

On 12/4/25 09:43, Theo wrote:

> Do the AAs suffer when the temperature drops?  

Yes (virtually all batteries do)

> I recall stories of arctic
> explorers having to keep camera/etc batteries close to their skin so they
> don't freeze and stop working.

When I was stationed in Alaska (Ft. Richardson, '72-'74), during Winter 
we had to keep the batteries for our AN/PRC77 radios in a pouch 
underneath our parkas, to prevent deteriorating voltage.

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and remember things I want to forget.

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