[pct-l] Solar panels
Wells
moremoxa at yahoo.com
Wed Aug 16 11:29:53 CDT 2006
Hi,
Look in Campmore, they have a small solar charger that holds AA size batteries. You could carry 2 sets of batteris, one in the gps and one in the charger.
See ya,
Ellie Mae
matt maxon <matt at mattmaxon.com> wrote:
Craig
I'd suggest you use Lithium batteries, I have surveyed the Southern
portion of the trail from Campo to Cottonwood Pass using several
different GPS units and power sources. I think you'll have trouble
powering your unit on Solar.
Craig Stanton wrote:
> Greetings!
> Next year I plan to carry a custom GPS unit and a camera that takes
> AAs rather than 'camera batteries' so that I can easily purchase new
> ones along the way. However the GPS unit lasts only 16-20 hours on
> four AAs
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