At 01:26 AM 1/12/99 -0500, Andy Knapp wrote: > >The small charger I have will do a set of two AAs, Cs, or Ds in two to >eight hours, depending upon sun intensity. It is not a waterproof unit, and >there are probably better ones out there, but I haven't had time to >research the alternatives. There isn't much of this type of stuff available >through the outdoor industry, probably because of the throwaway mentality. > RealGoods sells a solar recharging unit where the solar cells are in a plastic waterproof sandwich. The 2 battery holder however, is not waterproof, but could be put inside a small waterproof box, bag, etc. It recharges AAs in about 6 hours. They are online. Greg Welker Current Designs Pisces CLC Cape Charles Modified West Wight Potter P-19 #448 "Good seamanship is using superior judgement to prevent the need to use superior skills." *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Jan 12 1999 - 04:51:53 PST
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