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What is the Philips battery memory affect?

Published on 2017-08-24

When rechargeables batteries are charged before they are completely empty, recharging is only partial. As a result this lower capacity becomes the new maximum capacity. The Philips rechargeable nickel metal hydride batteries (Ni-MH) do not suffer from this so-called 'memory effect' scenario.

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