[K3CAL] A UPS for Field Day & More Extension Cords?

[Monica Noell]

You mean computers or members?

On 6/16/2016 5:46 PM, N3AE wrote:
> Thanks,
>
> Maybe we'll need fewer of those old ones at Mt Hope.
>
> Shawn
>
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> *From: *"Monica Noell" <mnoell1 at verizon.net>
> *To: *"Calvert Amateur Radio Association - K3CAL" <k3cal at mailman.qth.net>
> *Sent: *Thursday, June 16, 2016 1:58:10 PM
> *Subject: *Re: [K3CAL] A UPS for Field Day & More Extension Cords?
>
> Shawn,
>
> Ed's bringing 3 computers to FD, so I will call him at work to alert 
> him to your email and contact you asap.
>
> Monica
>
> On 6/16/2016 12:56 PM, N3AE wrote:
>
>     All,
>
>     I stopped at Mt Hope yesterday and put the latest FD logging
>     software on the two laptops there.   Already have it on the laptop
>     I plan to bring.
>
>     But ... ALL THREE laptops have marginal/dead batteries.  One is so
>     dead that you have to enter the date/time in BIOS on every power-up.
>
>     So if anyone has a UPS capable of running at least three laptops,
>     that would be a great addition to the FD plans.   Otherwise we'll
>     be hassling with computer reboots/config/networking whenever the
>     AC power drops; [  that never happens on FD  ;-)  ]
>
>     Alternatively, if we have a power outlet in the pavilion, we could
>     power all the computers off of SMECO's AC main.   I think the
>     rules only require that the radios be fed by emergency power for
>     our planned class of operation.
>
>     In either case, more extension cords will be needed.
>
>     Shawn
>     N3AE
>
>
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