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Re: battery packs
From:
Louis Kim Kline <[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 17:02:42 -0400
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Hi.

Actually, I was thinking that he had better enroll in a fitness program so
he can heft that deep cycle marine battery up the mountain!

73, de Lou K2LKK

At 06:09 AM 8/5/2005 -0400, you wrote:
>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]
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Colin McDonald" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>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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Louis Kim Kline
A.R.S. K2LKK
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