[Elecraft] Anyone use Solar Power for your ham shack?

[Barry LaZar]

Mike,
     One of my ham friends has his next door neighbor using solar power. It
is causing a lot of RFI across most of HF. I suggest that you require your
supplier supplier to use RF quiet solutions.

73,
Barry
K3NDM

On Wed, Feb 13, 2019, 12:58 PM mjpilgrim <mpilgrim at bellsouth.net wrote:

> I've employed a small solar power system to supply my ham shack which
> includes K3-100/P3, two PCs with flat screen monitors, and 20" flat screen
> TV.  This began as a basic test bed to understand Solar Power, so i know i
> have lots to learn, and perhaps I have answers to help others with the same
> interests.
>
> I'd like to hear  of your trials, errors, and decided solutions for best
> results.  I'm now researching best price performers for a pure sine wave
> inverter so i can merge my ATT u-Verse gateway/wi-fi and associated
> devices.
> Also, when running CW on the K3 i occasionally encounter LOW BATTERY error,
> requiring a few seconds of UP-Key to allow the batteries to recover.  I'd
> like to discuss that symptom relative to my sizing considerations in the
> Solar Power system.  On paper it appears sufficient.  Sometimes i
> wonder............
> Drop me a note via email so we might continue this conversation at length.
> Thanks.  Mike, K5MP
>
>
>
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