On 7/16/2012 3:27 PM, Jim - yahoo wrote: > This is little more than a very expensive novelty with a poor output > and the other serious disadvantages previously mentioned, if you only > require a 2 watt output it can be achieved for a fraction of the > price using a solar charger.
Ahhh yes Mate, but what if you're in the Arctic in December [or Antarctic in June]? That big dark spell when I was in N. Alaska felt much longer than it really was, probably because it was so very dark ... A L L the time. :-) Never been so glad to see the sun peek over the horizon. You're right though and "novelty" is a good term. 73, Fred K6DGW - Northern California Contest Club - CU in the 2012 Cal QSO Party 6-7 Oct 2012 - www.cqp.org ______________________________________________________________ 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
