[pct-l] Charger

[John Abela]

Kevin,

While I still think the idea of the PEG is a good idea, I think somebody
said it best last week...

I can carry a whole lot of batteries, and some to spare, for the weight of
that thing.

John


On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 7:32 PM, Kevin Cook <hikelite at gmail.com> wrote:

> The product I'm most interested in is the nPower PEG. Burnie was given one
> this year to take on her hike, but she said she could not get it to work.
> She kept trying though and didn't send it back to them until she was in
> Oregon. It turned out to be something with the battery, and the company is
> waiting for part from their vendor. A couple others on this list have
> already ordered one and are waiting for them. As far as I know, we haven't
> heard from anyone that has tested one in the field. The specs are
> encouraging though. If it provides the kind of electrical energy they
> claim,
> it should charge the entire battery in about 3 hours. That's amazing! It
> weighs 12oz though :(
>