<div dir="ltr">Also - Danny Illand at UCSB (<a href="http://cs.ucsb.edu/~iland/projects.html">http://cs.ucsb.edu/~iland/projects.html</a>) did a presentation at the International Summit for Community Wireless networks in Berlin on a solar power battery he was working on.<div><br></div><div>-Georgia</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 5:14 PM, Adam Longwill <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:adam.longwill@metamesh.org" target="_blank">adam.longwill@metamesh.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Meta Mesh has done a proof-of-concept for solar powered ubnt nodes. We powered a ubnt Rocket overnight using a solar cell and battery. I don't have the details of exactly what we used BUT I do know that the lowest voltage recommened by Ubiquiti is 15v but we had ours working off a battery at 12v. We recommend using 2 12v batteries or a 24v battery. Someone with better electrical knowledge can correct me, please, or fill in details. <br><br></div>We DID find this really cool setup which is an all-in-one solution to powering and storing the batteries. Check it out!<br><br><a href="http://tyconpower.com/products/files/RemotePro_Spec_Sheet.pdf" target="_blank">http://tyconpower.com/products/files/RemotePro_Spec_Sheet.pdf</a><br><br></div>We are hoping we can get one in the next grant we apply for for a local baseball field with no Internet/Electricity access but is within range of other nodes.<br><br></div>Hope that Helps.<br><div><div><br></div><div>Sign up for our mailing list for details. We'll be announcing some cool stuff this month!<br><br><a href="http://www.metamesh.org/contact.html" target="_blank">http://www.metamesh.org/contact.html</a><a href="http://www.metamesh.org/contact.html" target="_blank">http://www.metamesh.org/contact.html</a><br></div></div></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 3:15 PM, Marina Brown <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:catskillmarina@gmail.com" target="_blank">catskillmarina@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----<br>
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Hi:<br>
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Does anyone have experience powering ubiquiti devices with solar<br>
energy. I will be placing a couple nodes where there is no/little<br>
grid power.<br>
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Any advice on this ? Do they work ok with 12 volts or do i need<br>
higher voltage.<br>
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- --- Marina Brown<br>
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