I believe many of us would like to know where your project is situated, and what kind of stream or river you are talking about???
J de M�vius ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Domaleski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 22, 2004 4:44 AM Subject: [microhydro] Portable hydro power for a ham radio > > > > Hello, > > I'm new to hydro power and am trying to gather information about how > to power my amateur radio (ham radio) out in the field near > streams. The ideal solution would be portable and inexpensive - > either in kit form or pre-built. > > The radio needs 12-13.8 Volts (closer to 13.8V is better) and draws > 20 amps on transmit. It draws about 2 amps on receive. I'm > assuming I'll have to put in a voltage regulator between the radio > and generator. > > I realize that the flow rate and head should be factored into the > equation - so I'm trying to gather data on that for some local > streams. > > Any ideas, tips, hints, websites, etc. would be appreciated. > > 73 from Joe > KI4ASK > > > > > > > > > > > Does your company feature in the microhydro business directory at http://microhydropower.net/directory ? If not, please register free of charge and be exposed to the microhydro community world wide! > > NOTE: The advertisements in this email are added by Yahoogroups who provides us with free email group services. The microhydro-group does not endorse products or support the advertisements in any way. > > More information on micro hydropower at http://microhydropower.net > > To unsubscribe: send empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Make a clean sweep of pop-up ads. Yahoo! Companion Toolbar. Now with Pop-Up Blocker. Get it for free! http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/FGYolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Does your company feature in the microhydro business directory at http://microhydropower.net/directory ? If not, please register free of charge and be exposed to the microhydro community world wide! NOTE: The advertisements in this email are added by Yahoogroups who provides us with free email group services. The microhydro-group does not endorse products or support the advertisements in any way. More information on micro hydropower at http://microhydropower.net To unsubscribe: send empty message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/microhydro/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
