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NICAD
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NICAD

A trademark of SAFT America Inc., Valdosta, GA, for nickel cadmium products. See nickel cadmium.



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They have a much higher energy density than NiCads [nickel-cadmium batteries], and they're more benign.
NiMH batteries can store more electricity than NiCads and are not as sensitive to the memory-effect problem.
With the performance characteristics of alkalines - without the limitations of NiCads - RAM batteries can be recharged in as little as five hours, but nearly 80 per cent of their energy is returned within the first two to three hours.
 
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