Re: [mowbot] budget

Monta Elkins (Monta nospam at vt.edu)
Tue, 24 Sep 1996 13:37:14 -0400

robin nospam at acm.org wrote:

> ($600). That's about my own expectation of cost too. I propose this
> as an upper limit on the budget.

Sounds reasonable to me. Anybody for $500?

> plus the external recharging station with its expensive solar cells
> makes 7.

I move that "solar" be an optional component.
I don't think solar power will put a dent in our
energy budget.

Anyone got figures on power output from $100 of solar
array?

-Monta Elkins

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