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Re: LED Solar Power Navigation Lights
I already have
solar
powered CG approved LED
navigation
lights. As a matter of fact, the whole
boat
is
solar
powered.
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Re: LED Solar Power Navigation Lights
Solar lights involve a panel to generate electricity, a
battery
to store it in, and wires from the
battery
to the light.
So make the
panels
bigger, the wires longer, and give the
batteries
more capacity. Whammo, a typical sailing
boat
.
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