Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!spool.mu.edu!sdd.hp.com!hp-pcd!hpcvra.cv.hp.com!rnews!hpcvbbs!akcs.dnickel From: akcs.dnickel@hpcvbbs.UUCP (Derek S. Nickel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds Subject: Re: Battery test. Keywords: hp48sx Message-ID: <27c2c28e:2089.3comp.sys.handhelds;1@hpcvbbs.UUCP> Date: 20 Feb 91 19:40:15 GMT References: <1991Feb18.064457.12077@csn.org> <1991Feb19.220821.12040@csn.org> Lines: 8 Ian, I think Jim Donnelley might be wrong. I am pretty sure (but I woudn't put money on it) that ESD mean electrostatic discharge. I mean, come on, 210 V batteries? Yikes! I think its some indication of how much ESD that squeeks through on there electro-shock therapy tests. Derek S. Nickel