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The article briefly mentions using them with rechargeable batteries. While I'm sure the boost to 1.5V allows more devices to use the rechargeable batteries, I'd be concerned about over-discharging [1] NiMH batteries.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nickel%E2%80%93metal_hydride_b...




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