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echo: scanners
to: BRUCE CLARK
from: TROY H. CHEEK
date: 1996-10-14 19:49:00
subject: Re: power drain

Concerning _power drain_, Bruce Clark said to Troy H. Cheek in SCANRADIO:
 BC> I use a 12volt "gell cell", with a diode in circuit, to
 BC> power things like that (cell phone while cranking starter).
 BC> The "gell cell" can power things all the time and be
 BC> recharged by the car alternator, but the diode keeps the
 BC> current from going back to the car system.
Is the "gell cell" power feed constant hot or controlled by the ignition 
switch?  How much does one of those cost these days?  How big/heavy?  Etc.
... ROA #103:  Sleep could interfere... (not finished)
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