Make a Walkman Gumstick Battery Charging Adapter!

Make a Walkman Gumstick Battery Charging Adapter!

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I have a few cassette and MiniDisc portable audio players that use "gumstick" NiMH batteries -- but I didn't have a way to way to easily recharge them. Instead of buying a charger, I made an adapter that lets me use one I already have.

The 3D model file is available here:
https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4700020
https://www.prusaprinters.org/prints/50123-gumstick-battery-eneloop-charging-adapter

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