BeatTakeshi@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoTIL that quadruple A batteries existlemmy.worldimagemessage-square123fedilinkarrow-up1478arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1460arrow-down1imageTIL that quadruple A batteries existlemmy.worldBeatTakeshi@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square123fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAresUII@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up38·3 months agoThere are six of these in some 9V piles
minus-squaredual_sport_dork@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·3 months agoWhich was the secret knowledge for those of us with pen lights or active stylii back in the day that required AAAA cells. And then you’d find a cheap brand of 9v that actually had a stack of nonstandard square cells inside it instead… Bastards.
minus-squareVoyajer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoCertain lantern batteries are filled with AAs as well
minus-squareTexas_Hangover@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoI’ve got one that takes AA’s OR 18650’s. Its pretty sweet.
There are six of these in some 9V piles
Which was the secret knowledge for those of us with pen lights or active stylii back in the day that required AAAA cells. And then you’d find a cheap brand of 9v that actually had a stack of nonstandard square cells inside it instead… Bastards.
Certain lantern batteries are filled with AAs as well
I’ve got one that takes AA’s OR 18650’s. Its pretty sweet.