ITEC cost

Armin Hartinger armin@pctechware.com
Fri, 17 Nov 2000 09:52:20 -0700


Well, the thing is that my department here at  work has 0 marketing budget, so any chance for exposure would be welcome. Sure, I could
stand at a table showing off some motherboards, CPUs and hard drives, but with real electricity, a better presentation could be made.

-Armin

Lucas Vogel wrote:

> how about simply moving to a facility that facilitates electricity? :)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: der.hans [mailto:PLUGd@LuftHans.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 9:42 AM
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: ITEC cost
>
> Am 16. Nov, 2000 schwäzte Armin Hartinger so:
>
> > Same here. Just let a hat go round at the next meeting. :-)
> >
> > Something else: Talking about juice, how could it be arranged to have
> > electricty at a booth where none is available (e.g. club rio). A fully
> > charged large UPS might work (if you can haul it around), but maybe
> > there are better solutions and rentable?
>
> I've thought about the UPS thing, but generally they seem to have to be
> freaking huge to get a couple of hours out of them :(.
>
> Maybe a propane generator? Hydrogen powered would be cool, but I don't
> know of any that are available. If one could get a window booth solar
> would work for daytime stuff in Phoenix :).
>
> Using copper and zinc plates it is possible to get juice from citrus
> fruit. Most I've ever seen is stuff to power a low watt bulb in a
> lamp. Anyone know more about this type of thing? Maybe PLUG into a half a
> dozen grapefruit and power the booth?
>
> Gasoline based wouldn't work due to noise and exhaust.
>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
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