I said about 3 mobile broadband:
> > It's easy to use, but for the usual problems with using a mobile > > connection on a boat, no signal in out of the way places being the > > main one. Ken not letting me use the 240v for my laptop for too long > > being another, but that's my only problems. When we increase the > > number of batteries and the size of the inverter one of these > > problems will disappear. > > You can get a dc/dc convertor that will drive your laptop directly from 12V > > > Ron Jones > I tried to get one but apparently my laptop is too old (4 years!) and there isn't one suitable. I went to Maplins and the child there looked at it, exclaimed at the weight, and looked it up and regretted that it wasn't possible for this model. ;-( I understand enough to realise that converting down and up again was a waste of battery. Ann nb black bottom
