Re: [Paddlewise] Handheld VHF Radio

From: Michael Daly <mikedaly_at_magma.ca>
Date: Sat, 09 Apr 2005 19:01:07 -0400
On 9 Apr 2005 at 22:48, Tord Eriksson wrote:


> A 12V solar panel can easily produce 18V without a big load -
> and that can be too much for many 12V chargers, but as you say
> car voltage is somewhere between 13.5 and 16V, when the generator is
> charging :-)!

My GPS takes anything from 6V to 40V - it ain't rocket science to 
handle almost any input as long as it's DC.

Mike
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