Tagged With "Solar Panel Mounting"

I just received my TST Wide Screen color monitor yesterday and got it up and running on the bench. Wow! The display is real nice with larger digits and added color. However, I do have a few issues I'd like to report. The new monitor is now powered by a 5 volt mini plug just like what one uses for their smart phone (Android, not Apple). This presents a challenge as I had the previous 12 volt monochrome monitor's power cord hard wired into the overhead console in my Tundra which was a nice...

From the Manufacturer : • 4 removable light panels recharge on base • Perfect for when you need light in more than one place • Easy-carry handle on the lantern and each panel • On/Off button on base and each panel • Diffused lenses reduce glare • Lumens: 190 (lantern), 47.5 (panel) • Runtime: 75 hours (lantern), 1.5 hours (panel) • Beam distance: 8 m (lantern), 8 m (panel) • IPX4 water-resistant design • Base powered by 4 D batteries (sold separately) • Each panel powered by 3 AAA NiMH...

Mike, good review. Another nice feature of the newer Garmins is the improved satellite reception. I prefer to mount my GPS on the console between the two front seats, instead of the dash or windshield. The newer Garmins work well when located away from the windshield. With my old Garmin mounted on the console, I had to use an external antenna mounted on the dash, in order to receive the satellite signals.

Taking our new Clam with us today to Yosemite for a week. This will be the maiden flight for our Clam. Can't wait to try it out. BTW, we bought three panels also - looks like Red's panels are solid - no window. Ours came with a large roll up window in each panel.

Home today from Yosemite. Here are a couple pics of the clam and our site. Upper Pines #83.