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Solar Powered Rainwater Project

Roy Creek Ranch Posted on March 1, 2017 by JimJuly 14, 2017
photo of the Greenhouse and Rainwater System

If you’ve been following along, you’ve noticed several solar-powered projects here at Roy Creek Ranch. From a simple system to “top-up” the storage battery in the Teardrop trailer and upgrading it to make an off-grid camper, to powering my amateur radio … Continue reading →

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Posted in Central Texas, Gardening, maker, Projects, Rainwater, solar | Tagged amateur, build, charge, controller, deep cycle, DIY, equipment, Grid-assist, grid-tie, ham radio, how to, howto, Interstate, inverter, kill-a-watt, kilowatt, kilowatt-hours, kWh, marine, mppt, off-grid, panel, pwm, rainwater, renogy, solar, storage, teardrop, trailer, wb0mmc

Solar Power for the Amateur Radio Station

Roy Creek Ranch Posted on December 8, 2015 by JimJuly 14, 2017
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After adding some solar power to our teardrop trailer, I realized how easy it would be to power part of my amateur radio station the same way. Solar panels and charge controllers had gotten relatively inexpensive, and with the addition … Continue reading →

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