Indeed, that was one of the reasons I listed when getting an eee. The PSU is 12 volts and 3 amps (36 watts), dont know how much less than that it actually uses.
/Per ________________________________ From: Simon HB9DRV <simon.br...@kns.ch> To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Sent: Fri, January 15, 2010 7:18:20 PM Subject: RE: [digitalradio] portable HF digital in the radio Re: Haiti a test for emcomms A very nice feature of the ASUS EEE PC is that it runs off 12 volts. So solar calls + 12v 7AH battery and it'll run all day. Simon Brown http://sdr-radio. com > -----Original Message----- > From: digitalradio@ yahoogroups. com > [mailto:digitalradio@ yahoogroups. com] On Behalf Of sholtofish > > When I use the FT-817 from solar/gel cell charging the notebook as well > proves too much and drains the cell too quickly hence the reason for > the WP-2. >
