Re: [NTLK] has anyone gone solar?

From: Eric L. Strobel (fyzycyst_at_comcast.net)
Date: Thu Mar 28 2002 - 12:37:27 EST


at the temporal coordinates: 3/28/02 12:30 PM, the entity known as Filmer,
Paul E. at pfilmer_at_nsf.gov conveyed the following:

> From: Hal Widlansky <hal_at_whoever.com>
>
> Has anyone tried one of the iSun solar chargers, or the older Keep
> It
> Simple Systems panels? I'm considering getting one and was hoping
> someone
> out there has tried it.
>
> thanks,
> -Hal
>
> I have one of the KISS panels, and it is sufficient to run the MP2100
> batteryless when normal to strong sun. Otherwise, umm... weak. Don't try
> this in winter.
>
> Paul F.

A related question... Has anyone tried one of those hand-crank power
supplies? I've got a radio with one in it and I'd heard they were available
as separate power supplies.

- Eric.

-- 

Eric Strobel (fyzycyst_at_NOSPAM^mailaps.org)

===================================================================== You can lead an idiot to knowledge, but you can't make him think... =====================================================================

-- Read the List FAQ/Etiquette: http://www.newtontalk.net/faq.html Read the Newton FAQ: http://www.guns-media.com/mirrors/newton/faq/ This is the NewtonTalk mailing list - http://www.newtontalk.net



This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.2 : Tue Apr 02 2002 - 14:03:43 EST