I always wondered why the Caribbean islands did not use more wind and/or solar power.
Erich Kaiser North Central Tower er...@northcentraltower.com Office: 630-621-4804 Cell: 630-777-9291 On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 11:23 AM, Bill Prince <part15...@gmail.com> wrote: > From what I'm hearing, the major issue is power, or the lack thereof. > Existing supplies of fuel for generators, etc. are in extremely short > supply. I've been hearing estimates of 6+ months to restore power, and that > may be optimistic. > > > bp > <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com> > > > On 9/24/2017 9:07 AM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: > > I know we are all anxious hoping to hear from Gino.� > � > I wish I still had an HF rig and a decent antenna.� I am wondering of > anyone on here works 20 meters and has heard from folks in PR? > � > Keep hearing of the lack of communication capability there, but 2 meter > and HF is pretty much going to work irrespective of any infrastructure > damage.�� Here in Utah, our county emergency center has fully > functional HF, VHF and UHF capability.�� > � > Actually most of Utah does as well as many groups of LDS church folk that > work with emergency preparedness.� > � > I have never used it, but I know there are HF methods to convey IP.� > Could certainly keep slow speed email going.� > > >