[DisasterRadio] Wind Power

Marc Juul marc at juul.io
Wed Feb 26 01:58:22 PST 2020


On 2/26/20, Xavier Fiechter <xavierfiechter at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> Where I live, there is currently not enough sunlight to go full solar - but
> there is a lot of wind.
> No idea if this kit https://amzn.to/38WG4X4 would work to power / load the
> battery and run the board. Maybe this could be combined with the solar
> panel. Good and bad weather options.

Sounds fun! That kit looks like it's more for learning than for
long-term reliability. I'd go on youtube and find people who have
reviewed some of the more affordable options.

Wind is always going to be quite a bit more expensive than solar for
small stuff like this but aliexpress and ebay have some affordable
kits that might be viable.

-- 
marc/juul


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