[WARC] Weekend on Wheels - Help Needed
Len Litvan
Litvan at acegroup.cc
Thu Jul 30 23:49:19 GMT 2009
Hi Jim,
THANK YOU very much.
I will pick it up about 10:00 AM. PowerPole works well.
Thanks a ton.
Len
James Jarvis wrote:
> I have a 26 amp/hour battery that is in new condition. Normal 2 meter
> mobile rig draws 0.25 amps on receive. Take my battery down by 80%
> gives you 20.8 amp hours. That is 83.2 hours of receive. Let's figure
> 5% transmit time (generous) at 2 amps (generous). Average current draw
> is 0.95*0.25+0.05*2=0.3375 amps. 20.8 amp hours / 0.3375 amps is 61
> hours. Should work.
>
> Can have it sitting by the door at my office. Will be out tomorrow, so
> someone will need to pick it up. It has big alligator clips and a
> powerpole connector on it.
>
> Let me know if you want it. Can also supply a 2 meter rig with it.
>
> -Jim
>
> Len Litvan wrote:
>> Cool, Russ!!! You are a great resource for us hams in the Winona area.
>>
>> Will get back to you.
>>
>> I had convinced myself that a deep discharge battery might be best,
>> but so far we don't have one offered.
>>
>> 73,
>> Len
>>
>> Russell Marsolek wrote:
>>> Two options for you.
>>>
>>> A 2600 Watt Yamaha generator. Or a 31' motor-home with 20' mast and
>>> J-Pole.
>>> Makes a great base station!
>>>
>>> Let me know.
>>>
>>> RLM
>>>
>>> The Hangar 8 Company
>>>
>>> Russell Marsolek
>>> 1176 West 5th. St.
>>> Winona MN 55987
>>>
>>> 507-458-3264
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