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Old 05-26-2009, 05:06 AM   #25
gerraldo
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Originally Posted by Ortep View Post
The marketing guys tell you batterylife is 8000 page turns. Real life is probably 7000. A page turn is 2 flashes. Sou you can read 3500 pages. It will take you about 1 sec to go to the next page. That is about 1 hour.

Ther is of course also a (small) power drain just to keep it active so you wont actually read 3500 pages with one charge
No, it's 7001 pages. They promise 8000 page turns, you say in real life it's 7000, so you can read 7001 pages... (no need to half anything and why even bring in the flashes???)

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