Here is another one to check out: http://www.alpha.com. They are here in Bellingham, Washington.
They were recommended to us by BelAir. I talked to them a few times, then our opportunity to use solar went away, at least for now. Steve Hansen Tom Sharples wrote: > For a complete system, these guys are the best IMO: > > http://www.sunwize.com/ > > Robert Damrau > Reno, Nevada; Tel: 775-969-3131 > > What you need should be around $2K assembled. > > You can build your own from scratch for maybe $1200, but if e.g the solar > cell or charger goes bad, it's all on you. > > Tom S. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Marlon K. Schafer" <o...@odessaoffice.com> > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > Cc: "Principal WISPA Member List" <w...@wispa.org>; > <isp-wirel...@isp-wireless.com> > Sent: Monday, August 24, 2009 9:09 PM > Subject: [WISPA] solar site > > > >> Hi All, >> >> Sorry for the cross post. Time is short on this project and I need a lot >> of >> help. >> >> I've never done a solar project. Never really even looked at them due to >> the costs I've seen tossed about. >> >> Now I have a customer that's willing to purchase the initial equipment >> needed to cover his community. The ONLY way into the area is a hill >> that's >> within sight of my tower and NOT anywhere near power. >> >> I'll be able to just run a single MT board with two radios in it for this >> site. One backhaul and 1 distribution. I'll guess that I'll have less >> than >> a 2 amp draw (probably much less than 1 amp in reality). >> >> We don't often get long periods of no sun. Could be days of fog or low >> clouds in the winter, but mostly we'll have a lot of sun. On the foggy or >> cloudy days we often don't have enough wind to worry about wind >> generation. >> I think. >> >> So, please clue me in on what to buy, who to buy it from (vendors >> welcome!) >> and anything else I'm missing. >> >> Thanks all! >> marlon >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 8.5.409 / Virus Database: 270.13.65/2324 - Release Date: 08/24/09 > 12:55:00 > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
