what kindof lithium battery can replace a 1.35v”button cell”mercury battery for a minolta SRT-sc-ii?
inside_myhead asked:
help!i have a 35mm film camera.Minolta srTsc-ii.they dont sell mercury batterys anymore so i’m looking for an equievilent for the battery for my camra to take place of the actuall battery it calls for. my camera came with a 1.35v”button cell” mercury battery and im looking for something i can use in replace to the old battery.
help!i have a 35mm film camera.Minolta srTsc-ii.they dont sell mercury batterys anymore so i’m looking for an equievilent for the battery for my camra to take place of the actuall battery it calls for. my camera came with a 1.35v”button cell” mercury battery and im looking for something i can use in replace to the old battery.
Since the banning of mercury batteries, the Zinc-air chemistry, the basis of the “Wein cell”, is now sold in camera stores as a replacement. You will notice that it is NOT a Lithium battery at all.
Here is an article on the demise of the mercury batteries and some solutions.