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- From: rowley@theporch.raider.net (Michael Rowland)
- Subject: Re: Need help w/testing solar cells again...lost all replies!
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- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 07:14:10 GMT
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- rcamama@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Robert Camama) writes:
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- > I have a project that involves testing solar cells for my university's
- > (University of Texas at Austin) entry into Sunrayce '93. It involves testing
- > of solar cells for their power output over a wide V-I range from 0 volts
- > at max current to 0 amps at max voltage, with the ultimate objective of findi
- > the cells' fill factors. I need to do this with a computer to reliably and
- > quickly record the V-I performance of the cells and with a budget for around
- > $300 for hardware and software. The arrangement should be for eigher
- > a Mac+ or an Apple II family member (the two types of computers I'll probably
- > ever have on hand for the duration of the project), but I'll accept ideas
- > involving any type of computer.
- >
- You can get a new PowerBook 100 for about $800.
-
- jmr
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- rowley@theporch.raider.net (Michael Rowland)
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