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    Best place to order good/Japanese-made Envelops?

    AA_Cycler, from another forum, also does NiMH battery tests. You may view the AA results, or the AAA results, or the blog. Overall scores are in the first (leftmost) column. The product make and model are listed in the second column. AA_Cycler lives in a low-income country, and might...
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    Best place to order good/Japanese-made Envelops?

    If you put full NiMH batteries in a smart charger, it will charge them unnecessarily. Don't charge them when they're full; I assume this may damage them slightly in the long run. Only charge them if they're 80% full or less. How much do your Eneloops discharge, and in how much time? Please...
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    Best place to order good/Japanese-made Envelops?

    For those sorts of use cases you want "solar NiMH cells" (maybe ~1000 mAh NiMH AA cells). Examples include Eneloop Lite (not sold in the US) or Tenergy Solla NiMH. Mediocre capacity, but superb cycle life. Eneloop Lite cells are rated for, I think, a cycle life of 3000 or 5000 cycles...
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    Best place to order good/Japanese-made Envelops?

    In case you're in the US: Amazon has plenty of discounted Eneloops in their "Amazon Resale" section. They're likely open-box customer returns. I would suggest: Use a voltmeter to test them before use, and try to keep them matched. We have no idea where you're located. I dunno if Eneloops...
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