What does happen when the battery is fully charged if you do not have a dump load with the tycon turbines?
Scott Parsons <sc...@e-zy.net> wrote: >Randy, > >You don't need a dump load with the Tycon Power Systems turbines. It's just >an option. Some folks like to dump any extra power (after the batteries are >fully charged) off to a heater or other load. > >Scott > >-----Original Message----- >From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >Behalf Of Chuck Profito >Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 10:33 AM >To: 'WISPA General List' >Subject: Re: [WISPA] wind turbine > >Has anybody used Swift 's ? quiet and small but I have no idea how they >hold up in extreme weather. >But I think the one that's coming on hard is Flow Design's. Way too big for >us now, but if they ever get their head out of the clouds, they could be a >real contender for small home and commercial turbines. IMHO, Keep a close >eye on this one. > >-----Original Message----- >From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >Behalf Of Randy Cosby >Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 9:12 AM >To: WISPA General List >Subject: Re: [WISPA] wind turbine > >Good feedback. The air breeze came off the mountain just before I left >for AF, so I haven't taken it apart yet. Smelled a bit toasty though. > >Anyone tried the Tycon Power systems turbine yet? Obviously will need >an external controller and load dump. > >Randy > > >On 1/15/2010 9:59 AM, MDK wrote: >> I've used the Air-X and had it survive many storms and winds of 60-80. >> >> I changed to Air Breeze because SWWP suggested that it would charge better >> in low winds, and the circuit board was not prone to die every year to 18 >> months. >> >> My Air Breeze failed repeatedly - it never lasted more than 45 days. >Each >> time the insides totally melted down, into a toxic mess. Each time a >storm >> came through it failed - the Air-X is nothing like that. I just >reverted >> back to Air-X, because SWWP got tired of replacing it for me and gave me a >> new Air-X instead of fixing my Breeze. >> >> What kind of power requirements do you have? I've seen a couple of >others >> that might serve you, as well. I don't' have time at the moment to look >> them up. They're all considerably smaller than the Air-X in power >output. >> >> >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "Randy Cosby"<dco...@infowest.com> >> Sent: Thursday, January 14, 2010 3:19 PM >> To: "WISPA General List"<wireless@wispa.org> >> Subject: [WISPA] wind turbine >> >> >>> Anyone using wind turbines in high-wind areas? We had a Southwest wind >>> power AirBreeze get shredded - probably 80+mph winds. Are 5 or 6-blade >>> turbines going to handle high wind better? >>> >>> -- >>> Randy Cosby >>> Vice President >>> InfoWest, Inc >>> >>> 435-674-0165 x 2010 >>> >>> http://www.infowest.com/ >>> >>> "Letting off steam always produces more heat than light." - Neal A. >>> Maxwell >>> >>> >>> >>> >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- >>> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >>> http://signup.wispa.org/ >>> >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- >>> >>> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >>> >>> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >>> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >>> >> >> >> >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- >WISPA Wants You! Join today! >http://signup.wispa.org/ >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- >WISPA Wants You! Join today! >http://signup.wispa.org/ >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---- > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >WISPA Wants You! Join today! >http://signup.wispa.org/ >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
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