Re: [Repeater-Builder] battery question

[David Struebel]

You will only have the opportunity to deep discharge them maybe 4 to 5 times.   Wet electroyte deep cycle batteries are an option at a reasonable price as long as you don't mind the acid. Dave WB2FTX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 1/14/2006 01:09, you wrote: The sealed lead acid cells have a much better deep cycle capacity. Just don't overcharge them. Dave WB2FTX Given that batteries used in backup service rarely get cycled at all, wouldn't car batteries be a more cost-effective choice? (assuming the gel cels were not a gift) Bob NO6B Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS  Visit your group "Repeater-Builder" on the web.    To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]    Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.