Thread: Batteries - rechgble NiMH in place of Alkaline/Lithium?
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Default Batteries - rechgble NiMH in place of Alkaline/Lithium?
Another John wrote:

Surely rechargeables would be OK?

8x 1.5V alkali will give the bins 12V, but NiMHs will be closer to 9.6V

Or is there something terrible that can happen?

They might complain about flat batteries a lot earlier
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