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> option for daytime return flight are another bonus. Really? I find that a negative. Why pay to stay an extra night in a hotel? For…
03/10/2025 - 09:37
> are there reliable alternatives to reaching 000 The most reliable way is to have a second SIM/eSIM with a different carrier, so even if…
01/10/2025 - 12:13
Correct. With NiMh batteries, the -dV/dT effect gets more difficult for the charger to detect if the charging takes too long. Because of…
01/10/2025 - 11:22
More info on the Lii-M4S: I've just been doing the "try charging a full battery" test to see how good the charger is at detecting full…
01/10/2025 - 02:19
> Would you mind raising a ticket via your client portal? Thanks, shall do.
01/10/2025 - 01:20
Thanks, it appears I am already using Cloudflare. My Linux PC (the one mentioned above) says it's using 192.168.1.1 (my router) in…
01/10/2025 - 01:19
I'm with them on Opticomm, and lately I've been noticing dropouts that last up to a minute. Like you click a link to go to a webpage, and…
01/10/2025 - 01:00
I've borrowed an Lii-M4S from a work colleague, and had a play with it. Some of my comments above were incorrect. You need an external…
30/09/2025 - 23:43
I know I'm late to this conversation, but I'm also searching for a low data plan that lasts more than a month. I think I've found one, a…
30/09/2025 - 21:56
According to [NerdWallet](https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/travel/singapore-krisflyer-mile-value), 3000 Krisflyer miles is worth 45USD,…
30/09/2025 - 20:26
> 21700 size? Is there a Liitokala one that would be suitable? A quick look on the internet shows the…
29/09/2025 - 13:27
While you're at it JV, might be time to retire your gramophone.
29/09/2025 - 01:02
I wouldn't trust the photo to be of the current packaging, this charger+batteries bundle has been around for many years. CameraPro have…
29/09/2025 - 00:43
> and the reason being copper prices Well, there were other influences as well, but copper price was the biggest one. Copper-iron…
29/09/2025 - 00:28
> it maybe only 120v That hasn't been the case for many years. It was true back in the days when plugpacks had actual copper-and-iron…
28/09/2025 - 20:40
> So to double check the Lii-500 Ali link you shared doesn't have an option in that listing to include a wall power source, only a car one?…
28/09/2025 - 00:03
> Wow, that taught me a lot I didn't know. Thank you so much. You're welcome! Glad to help! > the Lii-500 also do regular enloops (AA and…
27/09/2025 - 15:27
That's a tricky question. It appears to be the same charger with both options, the only difference (other than the packaging) seems to be…
26/09/2025 - 00:05
From reading the specifications of the L4 pro, it looks like it is mostly equivalent in charging. The L4 pro can also charge one specific…
25/09/2025 - 20:40
The first one is from Amazon US, so the prices are in USD, making it rather expensive. And it has a US mains plug, so you'll need a good…
25/09/2025 - 20:23
That charger appears not to be sold any more, and I can't find technical specifications to compare.
24/09/2025 - 22:39
The IKEA batteries were unavailable for a long time, but have recently been seen in a few IKEA stores, see [this…
24/09/2025 - 22:37
See my answer [below](https://www.ozbargain.com.au/comment/16936258/redir). And read the previous deals for this charger, many people have…
24/09/2025 - 21:29
> chargers are just as confusing! Well, there are basic chargers, full-featured chargers, and a lot of chargers that shouldn't really be…
24/09/2025 - 21:25
A couple of commenters have price-matched at TGG, if you have a TGG nearby. Use Click & Collect to avoid shipping entirely.
24/09/2025 - 21:15
It's easy to make that mistake, you have to look closely at the packaging to see the "1.5hrs" label.
24/09/2025 - 21:13
Excellent news! Did they match the charger's price, or price+shipping?
24/09/2025 - 21:11
If a battery charger is sold by a company that makes batteries, it almost always is a dumb charger. Panasonic seems to be the only…
24/09/2025 - 08:06
> Just want to confirm are the batteries the same or is there something special about these ones No, not all NiMh batteries are the same,…
24/09/2025 - 02:36
Most NiMh chargers are "dumb" chargers, they charge your batteries for 10 hours or more, irrespective of how flat your batteries were. They…
24/09/2025 - 01:59
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