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1. [CQ-Contest] Field Day - Laptop Power Consumption (score: 1)
Author: Bill Tippett <btippett@alum.mit.edu>
Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 22:13:34 -0400
Do any of you folks have experience running a laptop from battery power via an inverter? I will be operating Field Day from a remote location and cannot use a generator. I'll be using my K2 QRP with
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2004-06/msg00236.html (9,071 bytes)

2. Re: [CQ-Contest] Field Day - Laptop Power Consumption (score: 1)
Author: Jimk8mr@aol.com
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:07:24 EDT
As a mobile in several state qso parties each year, I run my IBM 760C with a "car adapter", i.e. a DC-DC inverter, supplied by a 26AH battery. After 12 hours the battery is pretty well sucked down (t
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2004-06/msg00241.html (8,520 bytes)

3. Re: [CQ-Contest] Field Day - Laptop Power Consumption (score: 1)
Author: K3BU@aol.com
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:11:59 EDT
a laptop from battery power via an inverter? << For portable, mobileand low power situations I use old IBM ThinkPad that runs of 12V and has B/W screen visible in a daylight. I use TRlog in DOS mode
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2004-06/msg00242.html (8,198 bytes)

4. Re: [CQ-Contest] Field Day - Laptop Power Consumption (score: 1)
Author: Zack Widup <w9sz@prairienet.org>
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 08:27:22 -0500 (CDT)
My laptop runs off 24 volts DC. I built an inverter using the Linear Tech LT1070 chip. It generally draws between 0.5 and 1 amp at 24v (that's 1 to 2 amps at 12v) when the disk drive is running but t
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2004-06/msg00243.html (10,067 bytes)


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