[Elecraft] Elecrafts and Field Day

[Charles Greene]

At 11:00 AM 1/13/2002 -0500, Tom Mc wrote:
> > What setups have Elecraft FD'ers used for solar power, and
> > what problems have been experienced? I'm especially interested in coming up
> > with a compact, reasonably-priced solar setup, both for FD and for future
> > mountaintop activities.

I used a 12 watt unit last field day that I use on my sailboat battery.  It 
will charge the battery when in receive.  The length of time that the 
battery will last depends on the TX/RX ratio, and of course, whether the 
sun shines or not.


73, Chas, W1CG