Re: Solar Powered Wi-Fi

I'll second on that Rooster Rock Nude node.
http://www.amazon.com/Shake-to-Power-Flashlight-CLEAR/dp/B000ADXAQ8
- Sam
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> >  Crap.  And as you pointed out for everyone else, that's a lot of
panels.

> >
> > All this solar-powered-radio talk reminded me of something I saw while
> > backpacking in the Wallowas recently. I ran into a guy with a huge tube
> > on his backpack. I figured it was a long fly-rod, but on asking, he
> > (sheepishly) admitted that it was the antenna for his portable,
> > solar-powered ham radio kit. His plan was to hike around the Wallowas
> > for about 10 days and maintain contact with his ham buddies
> > morse-code-style.
> >
> > Russell will remember that I had a similar idea (slightly modified) for
> > a Personal Telco field day :). The idea was to have one hop on the
> > impromptu network be solar-(or battery)-powered somewhere in the Mt.
> > Hood wilderness. Of course, this idea wasn't nearly as good as the
> > Rooster rock nude-node, which I still think should be done ;).
>
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