Re: [Elecraft] RF Hash from IBM Laptop

2004-08-29 Thread Doug Faunt N6TQS +1-510-655-8604
Bob Tellefsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I built the one from Sam Ulbing, N4UAU. It was written up in QST as My All-Purpose Voltage Booster. He sells the kit for a very reasonable price. You can find him on the web under his call. I've not having any luck finding Sam's site with Google,

RE: [Elecraft] RF Hash from IBM Laptop

2004-08-29 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Vivisimo.com usually works a lot better for me as a search engine. Plugged it in there and it came back with N4UAU's home page which is down and this link straight to details of the power supply: http://tinyurl.com/5wjrh Ron AC7AC -Original Message- Bob Tellefsen [EMAIL

RE: [Elecraft] RF Hash from IBM Laptop

2004-08-29 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Well, DANG! If I'd finish a message before hitting SEND it'd help. Since N4UAU's site is down, you can get the schematic and lots of info (a LOT of info if you speak French) here: http://tinyurl.com/5f943 It's the complete construction info in French but the schematic is in English. Also,

Re: [Elecraft] RF Hash from IBM Laptop

2004-08-29 Thread Paul Tibbetts
Sam can be reached at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or you can find him any morning at 0700 Eastern on 7050 - Waterway CW Net. Paul K1PT - Original Message - From: Ron D'Eau Claire [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Sunday, August 29, 2004 2:59 PM Subject: RE: [Elecraft] RF Hash

Re: [Elecraft] RF Hash from IBM Laptop

2004-08-29 Thread Jack Brindle
BE VERY CAREFUL DOING THIS! This advice is specific to a single product form one manufacturer. Each laptop manufacturer has different battery maintenance circuitry, and they operate off different voltages, usually NOT 13.8V! Input voltages tend to vary between 12 v and 30 v depending