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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Rob, I'm guessing the best way would be a 12v
battery hooked to a solar power supply... then run an invertor...</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>you'd have to guess what load type you'd have to
compensate for... depends exactly what you wish to run....</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>you'll need to allow for 4 x the load in charging
capacity - and remember - it doens't charge at night...</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV>Signed,<BR>Steven Haigh<BR> <BR>Out the 100Base-T, off the firewall,
through the router, down the T1,<BR>over the leased line, off the bridge,
nothing but Net.<BR> <BR>The net will not be what we demand, but what we
make it. Build it well.<BR></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=robert@concepts.mtx.net href="mailto:robert@concepts.mtx.net">Robert
Farrar</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
title=melbwireless@melbwireless.dyndns.org
href="mailto:melbwireless@melbwireless.dyndns.org">melbwireless@melbwireless.dyndns.org</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, September 10, 2001 12:04
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [MLB-WIRELESS] Solar power for
access point</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Fixedsys size=2>Hello All,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Fixedsys size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Fixedsys size=2>I would like to put a RG-1000 / apple Airport
access point in a location that does not have direct access to power, so I
would like to get power to the unit via solar & battery
backup.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Fixedsys size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Fixedsys size=2>Has anyone from the group got any experience
in solar powered devices or be able to source a how to on making such a unit
?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Fixedsys size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Fixedsys size=2>Any help would be welcomed.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Fixedsys size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Fixedsys size=2>Regards,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Fixedsys size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Fixedsys size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Fixedsys size=2>Robert Farrar</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Fixedsys size=2>Mt Gambier, South
Australia</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>