Hi Neil, What size are they? Will they fit in a K2?
Al N1AL On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 09:57 -0700, Niel Skousen wrote: > Thanks to Wayne and Eric for letting me post this here !! > > Good Morning Gang, > > I have recently come into possession of several hundred 5ah gel > cells. So, as a summer job for my son, these are being charged, load > tested, and offered for sale here on the List. Amazon et al want > about $12 for similar cells new. Local battery stores want from > $16-28, depending on vendor etc. > > These cell are out of a data center UPS (APC full rack size UPS). > All are tested to ensure they charge, deliver 10A (1min test), and > recover to 12.6v after the load test. 12.6v O.C. is over 95% state-of- > charge, or 'good battery' !! > > We're using 10 of Mike Bryce's 'Gel Cell Charger's (QST Sept.'09, pg > 30) in a gang-charger. Mike's agree'ed to let me offer a charger pcb > or charger kit (I have a complete parts list, Mouser PN's) if enough > are interested. I'll need to get a minimum of 25 charger pcb's for > a board run with Mike, so please let me know if you are interested, > I'll put together a bundled price, and let people know. > > FWIW the test load is 8 ea Radio Shack 10 ohm / 10w ceramic resistors > in parallel, easy enough for anyone who wants to duplicate or test on > their own. > > A flat rate box will fit up to 9 of these cells, so here is a price > break out for 5AH gell cells (4 lb ea) shipped via USPS FlatRate Box. > Price includes S&H: > 2 cells, $23 (9lb ship weight) > 4 cells, $30 (17lb ship weight) > 6 cells, $38 (25lb ship weight) > 9 cells, $50 (36lb ship weight) > > PayPal, check, etc etc PayPal to nskousen (at) ecsecurityinc > (dot) com > Questions welcome, but there's not much more to it 8-) > > Niel > WA7SSA (good in QRZ) > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

