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Emergency Power 2nd Ed
When all else fails - how will you communicate?
Tools for...
Emergency or Backup Power
Energy Independence
Portable Energy
With Emergency Power for Radio Communications, you will explore the various means of electric power generation for every application - from charging batteries, to keeping the lights on. This book covers the foundation of any communications installation - the power source. Use this book to plan ways to stay on the air when weather or other reasons cause a short-term or long-term power outage. Find ways to reach beyond the commercial power grid. Identify methods for alternative power generation that will work best in your particular situation, perhaps taking advantage of possibilities already on hand.
Keeping the Signals on the Air
Emergency Lighting
Solar Power
Charge Controllers for Photovoltaic Systems
Gas, Wind and Water
Load Sizing
Battery Systems and Storage
Systems for Emergency Power
Inverters
Station Instrumentation
Safety
Emergency Practices
Plus, Emergency Power Projects from the pages of QST.
Michael Bryce, WB8VGE
224 pages, numerous images, 2012
Tools for...
Emergency or Backup Power
Energy Independence
Portable Energy
With Emergency Power for Radio Communications, you will explore the various means of electric power generation for every application - from charging batteries, to keeping the lights on. This book covers the foundation of any communications installation - the power source. Use this book to plan ways to stay on the air when weather or other reasons cause a short-term or long-term power outage. Find ways to reach beyond the commercial power grid. Identify methods for alternative power generation that will work best in your particular situation, perhaps taking advantage of possibilities already on hand.
Keeping the Signals on the Air
Emergency Lighting
Solar Power
Charge Controllers for Photovoltaic Systems
Gas, Wind and Water
Load Sizing
Battery Systems and Storage
Systems for Emergency Power
Inverters
Station Instrumentation
Safety
Emergency Practices
Plus, Emergency Power Projects from the pages of QST.
Michael Bryce, WB8VGE
224 pages, numerous images, 2012
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First published April 26, 2012
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