Karl, That is an inverter also - small, square wave and not really suitable for power supplies that are in computers. The square wave can do funny and bad things to some equipment. Caution is advised. Modified is a little better and formed sine wave (stepped) is much cleaner to deal with.
On Fri, 19 May 2000, you wrote: > >>>>> "Jaye" == Jaye Inabnit ke6sls <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Jaye> I tried them both. I was happier with Triplite... Tho, it too was > returned. I > Jaye> need to leave my box here, some times for days unattended. I have a > huge > Jaye> set of backup batteries that I run all my radio gear from.. I > decided there > Jaye> had to be a product that would use MY batteries and not some little > dinkster > Jaye> battery that will die in 30 minutes. > > Jaye> So far tho, I haven't found a solution other then using a "modified > sinewave" > Jaye> which can get pretty noisy. For true sine wave, I did find a > product for the > Jaye> "off grid" folks with a fairly fast optional relay. Tho, they > haven't replied > Jaye> to my tech request. > > What about one of those things that's for a car cigarette lighter, > that has power outlets on it for things like laptops and tv sets? > > -- > Those who do not study Lisp are doomed to reimplement it - Poorly. > A few months in the laboratory often saves several hours at the library. > > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Karl M. Hegbloom) -- Jaye:-} M.J. Inabnit, KE6SLS e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] 707-442-6579 h/m 707-441-7096 p http://www.qsl.net/ke6sls ICQ# 12741145 This mail composed with kmail on kde on X on linux warped by debian If it's stupid, but works, it ain't stupid.