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to: ED VANCE
from: TOM WALKER
date: 2014-07-08 07:28:00
subject: Re: Storage

EV> HG> GM Tom,

EV> TW> I also had a Group 29 Lead Acid Battery for home use of my Alinco
EV> TW> Mobile unit. On low power it would power the mobile unit for a
EV> TW> little over 10 days

EV> HG> I have a portable 12V power pack consisting of two 8 A/h
EV> HG> batteries installed into an old 1 gallon plastic oil container.
EV> HG> It's nice to have a carrying handle. They are mostly used for
EV> HG> 10 GHz hilltop operations.

EV>Holger and Tom,

EV>You All talking about Batteries reminded me of a Ham I know who said he
EV>had a Belt he could wear that had a Gel Cell Battery on one side and a
EV>Regency HR-2 on the other side of the belt that he could go Portable
EV>with.

I rembember those. They got the Idea from the Remote TV Truck people.
They have belt mounted battery packs for their TV camera men
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