Date   : Thu, 02 Nov 1989 20:29:58 GMT
From   : ingersoll!sxn@sun.com (Stephen X. Nahm)
Subject: Battery packs for Epson Geneva PX-8 ?

secrist@msdsws.enet.dec.com (Murphy's beta test site.) writes:

>Does anyone know of a source of replacement battery packs for the
>Epson Geneva PX-8 ?

Find an Epson repair center and tell them you want to order a battery
for a PX-8.  The part number on the one I have in front of me is RB 201.
It costs about $95.

>Are they one of those flat proprietary things or
>can you just wedge a bunch of nicads together yourself ?

It looks like four nicads wired together, though I haven't broken mine
open to see.  The spec is: 4.8V/1100mAh.

Steve Nahm                              sxn@sun.COM or sun!sxn