Date   : Sat, 13 Mar 2010 01:10:49 +0000
From   : samwise@... (samwise)
Subject: (ot) AAAA battery?

On 13 March 2010 01:02, Rick Murray <rick@...> wrote:
> I'll keep this brief as it is way OT.
>
> I have a graphics tablet. I'd like to use it more, but I am worried as
> the 'pen' it uses an AAAA battery.
> That's not a typo. Four As.
> http://www.heyrick.co.uk/aaaa.jpeg - but it's a crappy picture I just
> took with the internal webcam using an LED torch to illuminate. For
> comparison, that's an AA rechargeable beside it. Can I find a triple-A
> when I need to? Can I hell...
>
> I did find in some on-line components shop a source of AAAA batteries,
> but I'd need to buy them in ridiculous quantities.
>
> So - does anybody know of a source of these in, maybe, 2s or 4s or
> something feasible? If you run a shop with electronic oddities within
> (quite likely given this mailing list <grin>) and you happen to have
> quad-A size cells, I happen to have an e-credit card (eurozone). Mail me
> your price...
>
> That's it. Have a nice day.
>
>
> Best wishes,
>
> Rick.

?3 for two (+P&P).

www.watchbattery.co.uk

Peter.