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to: TROY H. CHEEK
from: MATTHEW SADLER
date: 1996-09-20 16:04:00
subject: Re: Emergency Power Supply

 THC> Concerning _Emergency Power Supply_, Matthew Sadler 
 THC> said to All in SCANRADIO:
 MS> - Be battery powered (i.e. no generators)
 MS> - Supply 12 volts
 MS> - Be able to power 3 scanners, 1 5-watt ham radio, and a CB radio
 MS> - Decently priced ($100-$125 Maximum)
 MS> 
 MS> If anyone has any recommendations or experiences, I'd appreciate
 MS> hearing from you.
 THC> I've mentioned before, but didn't get a reply, about 
 THC> those portable battery car boosters.  The one I've 
 THC> used is called "Jump'N'Carry" and I think cost $129.  
 THC> It weighs several pounds but has a carrying handle, so 
 THC> it's pretty easy to move from one place to another.  
Hmm... sounds like an idea. I wouldn't be moving it MUCH, unless I'm going 
camping or out to the woods to do a little radio operation, in which case I'd 
use it, not the truck DC power.
Might have to check into that one.
Matthew, KF4LHP
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