Re: Discharging a wireless USB keyboard for long-term storage

"Mr. Man-wai Chang" <[email protected]> Sat, 27 Jun 2026 13:49:23 +0800

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On 6/27/2026 1:42 PM, David Taylor wrote:
> On 27/06/2026 05:21, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:
>> What's the fastest way to discharge the internal rechargeable battery in
>> a wireless USB keyboard?
> 
> The last thing you want to do is to store it fully discharged - depending on the
> battery design, it may never recover from a full discharge.

As I said in the another reply, I don't care about the life of that 
stupid but dangerous rechargeable battery. :)

But is a fully discharged r.b. still a fire disk?

Will a fully discharged r.b. self ignite/explode/combust?



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