LC 575 and Color Classic Battery Alternatives — #14

Post #14 by Mr. 680x0

Source Forum	LC 575 and Color Classic Battery Alternatives — #14
Category	Hardware
Post Date	Sat, 5 Apr 2008 - 15:17
Original URL	https://68kmla.org/bb/threads/lc-575-and-color-classic-battery-alternatives.9626/

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... The Color Classic uses the round 3.6v one though ...

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Unfortunately, not all of them, as we learnt in another thread here a little while ago. Some, perhaps as a result of a different subcontractor's board production, did use rectangular 4.5V alkaline Rayovac-style batteries.

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Oh, I didn't know that. My color classic uses the 3.6v which means I'd have to pay $15 at Radio Shack to get one. If it used the 4.5V I would've made one already. I did that on a 636CD a long time ago. I made a battery holder out of an old cheapo 3 AA flashlight.