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Old October 26th, 2004, 05:45 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by XavierGr
You say that they equation is W=VA and then you note:
1x1.25V 2300mAh battery
W=1.25x2.3=2.875 Watts

But 2300 is milli Amperes per hour and A reffers to Amperes alone.
Except if you are meaning that the device wants 2300 Amperes to work!
Yep, and that's why the multiplication used is 1.25 x 2.3 (and not 1.25 x 2300 )
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