X-GM-THRID: 1228131519987682666 X-Gmail-Labels: rsgb lf Delivered-To: daveyxm@gmail.com Received: by 10.78.121.4 with SMTP id t4cs245786huc; Sun, 11 Feb 2007 15:56:53 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.67.29.12 with SMTP id g12mr14391801ugj.1171238213762; Sun, 11 Feb 2007 15:56:53 -0800 (PST) Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id a1si9283484ugf.2007.02.11.15.56.53; Sun, 11 Feb 2007 15:56:53 -0800 (PST) Received-SPF: neutral (google.com: 193.82.116.20 is neither permitted nor denied by best guess record for domain of owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1HGOWf-0001ax-7e for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sun, 11 Feb 2007 23:54:33 +0000 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1HGOWe-0001ao-SJ for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 11 Feb 2007 23:54:32 +0000 Received: from defout.telus.net ([204.209.205.55]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1HGOWa-00030F-Dn for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 11 Feb 2007 23:54:32 +0000 Received: from priv-edmwaa06.telusplanet.net ([64.180.181.86]) by priv-edmwes50.telusplanet.net (InterMail vM.7.05.01.01 201-2174-106-103-20060222) with ESMTP id <20070211235423.MSCC10664.priv-edmwes50.telusplanet.net@priv-edmwaa06.telusplanet.net> for ; Sun, 11 Feb 2007 16:54:23 -0700 Received: from [192.168.0.102] (d64-180-181-86.bchsia.telus.net [64.180.181.86]) by priv-edmwaa06.telusplanet.net (BorderWare MXtreme Infinity Mail Firewall) with ESMTP id 50F6M44RVF for ; Sun, 11 Feb 2007 16:54:21 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <45CFACAD.1010306@telus.net> Date: Sun, 11 Feb 2007 15:54:21 -0800 From: Scott Tilley User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (Windows/20061207) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: <45CF58BD.7080900@telus.net> <037001c74e24$7a3a9fc0$0b01a8c0@server> <002001c74e36$2da5f580$0300a8c0@lark> In-Reply-To: <002001c74e36$2da5f580$0300a8c0@lark> X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: Re: Re: TIL Grabber back online... Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.9 required=5.0 tests=FROM_ENDS_IN_NUMS autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false Status: O X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 4395 An 807???? Alan Melia wrote: > If you try to charge an SLA at 17volts you will quickly knacker it. The > charger needs to be regulated to 2.25v per cell for continuous charging, or > about 13.5v. You only need 17 volts it you have volts of BC station at the > antenna. Scott should really use an 807 !! > > Alan > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: J. B. Weazle McCreath > To: > Sent: 11 February 2007 21:34 > Subject: LF: Re: TIL Grabber back online... > > > >> Hi Scott, LFers, >> >> That's good news about the mini-whip power. I intend to put mine >> out in the back field, well clear of everything, and to power it from >> a sealed battery pack with a small solar panel to keep it charged. >> Since most panels put out around 17-18 volts if not regulated, it >> would seem that I've hit upon a lucky break for once! >> >> 73, J.B., VE3EAR - VE3WZL >> Solar and wind powered >> Lowfer " EAR" 188.830 >> EN93dr >> >> http://www.hurontel.on.ca/~weazle >> >> >> >> > > > >