tag #solar
With bad weather, I had time to solder a SH connector to the 6W solar panel. Then I formed aluminum L-channels for mounting the panel to my #meshtastic node. Very light weight, less than $20 including the panel and STRONG. The ABS pipe will break before this solar mount will.
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#Introduction #cq for #amateurradio and #hamradio . I’m Technician into #aprs , #cw and #emcomm on #hf . My equipment is Kenwood TH20A 2M in my car with magmount and #xiegu #g90 with #efhw on #battery #solar #power (the emcomm bit). I also have a 1W tracker in my #aircraft . The furthest I made SSB contacts from #california is #mississippi . On #js8 #js8call I easily make contacts into eastern seaboard. Current projects are learning #cw setting up a permanent #antenna and getting my #general .
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