12F683 battery powered remote - energy consumption question

[silentwol]

Thanks for that, but I forgot to mention that I'm planning on using 2 AAA rechargables (1.2V each), so hopefully that wont be a problem

[skimask]

Thanks for that, but I forgot to mention that I'm planning on using 2 AAA rechargables (1.2V each), so hopefully that wont be a problem

Check the datasheets on the battery discharge characteristics. I'm sure the same thing applies, just not nearly as bad as with a coin cell.