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- From: jimh@ultra.com (Jim Hurley)
- Subject: Re: (M)(R) Back up power for reef tank?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec30.220741.8099@ultra.com>
- Organization: Ultra Network Technologies
- References: <tom.725421956@dynamo.ecn.purdue.edu> <1992Dec27.033608.10591@tin.monsanto.com> <1992Dec30.183440.25656@sx.mont.nec.com> <1992Dec30.215925.8005@ultra.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 Dec 92 22:07:41 GMT
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- In <1992Dec30.215925.8005@ultra.com> jimh@ultra.com (Jim Hurley) writes:
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- -->In <1992Dec30.183440.25656@sx.mont.nec.com> ynecelc@sx.mont.nec.com (Ellison Chan) writes:
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- -->[...]
- -->-->- Of course, you can't bring you car into the house, so you will
- -->--> need to have a car battery at you disposal.
- -->[...]
-
- -->Two 6 volt lantern batteries in series would be more convenient
- -->and would probably last quite a while.
- -->--
- -->Jim Hurley --> jimh@ultra.com ...!ames!ultra!jimh (408) 922-0100
- -->Ultra Network Technologies / 101 Daggett Drive / San Jose CA 95134
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- OOPS!! - Reflecting for a moment, they might not last all that long,
- since the current ratio is 10 to 1. Even a small pump of a few
- watts might drain these batteries rather quickly...
- --
- Jim Hurley --> jimh@ultra.com ...!ames!ultra!jimh (408) 922-0100
- Ultra Network Technologies / 101 Daggett Drive / San Jose CA 95134
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