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Re: battery packs
From:
Fred Olver <[log in to unmask]>
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Blind-Hams For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 5 Aug 2005 06:09:19 -0400
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Hi Cullen,

Well, if you're going to use battery power, you'd better think of qrp, 50 to
100 watts will drain them in a hurry, or you'd better take the world's
longest extension chord for the charger.

Fred Olver,  [log in to unmask]
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From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 12:49 AM
Subject: battery packs


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> There was discussion on the list some time ago regarding battery power =
> options for portible setups.
> Just curious if anyone has suggestions for a battery pack that can be =
> easily carried and that will supply enough current for several hours of =
> operation using 50 to 100 watts SSB?
> The idea is to be able to pack radio, an 897 with buddy pole and battery =
> pack capable of this type of operation up a mountain possibly between 2 =
> persons.
> There was a website given as well that had battery packs and various =
> portible power alternatives for radio related activities.
> 73
> Colin, V A6BKX
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