Martin Gregorie wrote:
> NiMH has a rather too high self-discharge rate for this charge
> regime to work well with it.

Those times are over. Eneloop's discharge is so low, they can be sold
"ready to use" with a decent shelf life, something no NiCd ever managed.
According to specs they should do just as well with a continuous trickle
charge. Whether it's true, who knows?

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