Return-Path: Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [195.171.43.25]) by mtain-mb02.r1000.mx.aol.com (Internet Inbound) with ESMTP id 49CF438000090; Fri, 6 Jan 2012 08:44:50 -0500 (EST) Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1RjA5c-00053h-K0 for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:44:12 +0000 Received: from [195.171.43.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1RjA5c-00053Y-7l for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:44:12 +0000 Received: from mail-yx0-f171.google.com ([209.85.213.171]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1RjA5Z-0005zW-Vf for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:44:12 +0000 Received: by yenr9 with SMTP id r9so823871yen.16 for ; Fri, 06 Jan 2012 05:44:03 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=VuYokqJR2zqTudrn1oyX8kDQTWva2F0Ev3d4LP6tzXs=; b=BG00xdOFHYmB3ey0tR77GTtE01SL8no9pl4llOe1zM9xn/XYZE42teyyGKu0wIGnAQ M7EQJi6d5otqzyqPDtFDDyc5HXCzOSPgWxG2OCwkHBdvU9jBI/APPcHdgSWOwSJdIo2h R/HE6Qa9luihGLgADkxRhcIdQWtB/iOc6l7MM= Received: by 10.236.116.9 with SMTP id f9mr7092418yhh.0.1325857443037; Fri, 06 Jan 2012 05:44:03 -0800 (PST) Received: from [10.0.252.100] (h9.158.82.166.dynamic.ip.windstream.net. [166.82.158.9]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id a48sm50536592yhj.2.2012.01.06.05.44.02 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 06 Jan 2012 05:44:02 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4F06FAA0.6050003@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2012 13:44:00 +0000 From: Dexter McIntyre W4DEX User-Agent: Messenger 9.0a1 (Windows/20071115) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org References: In-Reply-To: X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,none Subject: Re: LF: UPC/APC and UPS's 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=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none 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 x-aol-global-disposition: G X-AOL-SCOLL-SCORE: 0:2:485406144:93952408 X-AOL-SCOLL-URL_COUNT: 0 X-AOL-SCOLL-AUTHENTICATION: mail_rly_antispam_dkim-d007.1 ; domain : gmail.com DKIM : pass x-aol-sid: 3039ac1d60164f06fad23637 X-AOL-IP: 195.171.43.25 X-AOL-SPF: domain : blacksheep.org SPF : none Laurence KL7UK wrote: > Id be interested if anyone has any thoughts or results from finding an > effective and noise free at LF/MF PC sized 30 min UPS -Ive used > laptops in AK in the past but have gone "tower" for the past year on > one of the systems but the AC supply in Alaska is proving rather > unstable, (its been off three times overnight with the weather again) I've thought about using a 12 volt computer power supply powered from a float charged battery. http://www.powerstream.com/DC-PC-12V.htm And there are a lot of Atom CPU computers used for vehicle PCs: http://www.amazon.com/Dual-Core-Motherboard-Universal-M3-ATX-HV-Automotive/dp/B005WDTD9Y Dex