Power Consumption: 480 watt hours/day or 240 watt hours /day with insulation (70°F day) Capacity: 7 cu. ft. Dimensions: 18.5" W, 41" H, 28" D Shipping weight: 138 lb. Power: 12 or 24V DC Best Price: $1196 (E-Marine) … [Continue Reading]
Most Efficient Portable Coolers: Coolmatics
July 28, 2004 by Leave a Comment
These Coolmatic Waeco coolers are built with the Danfoss BD35F compressor from Denmark, which means they run extremely efficiently on 12/24V or AC power. The 28 gallon model above consumes only 65 watts on average (45 watts on 12V DC). You can get … [Continue Reading]
Kar Kool – Portable DC Evaporative Cooler
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Energy Consumption: 18 or 24W DC Dimensions: 12" H x 12" L x 9" Weight: 2 lbs. Best Price: $202 (Alternative Energy Store) or $259 (Southwest Solar) Notes from Manufacturer: World's lowest energy using cooler. Evaporative cooling for … [Continue Reading]
Servel Portable Fridge (LP Gas, 120V AC, 12V DC)
July 28, 2004 by Leave a Comment
Although not the most efficient cooler, we like the fact that this cooler can be powered by so many energy sources. Notes from Manufacturer: Large enough to hold six 6-packs. Lightweight and compact with rugged turquoise plastic exterior. Comes with … [Continue Reading]
Future Sonic Ears EM3
July 28, 2004 by 1 Comment
Universal fit design Outstanding bass response Outstanding vocal tone ComfortEar™ custom fit sleeves available (at additional cost - ear impressions required for this option) Great upgrade to similar systems Response: 20 hz to 20,000 … [Continue Reading]
Shure E3C Sound Isolating Earphones
July 28, 2004 by 1 Comment
Blocks external noise with comfortable sound-isolating sleeves that contour to the inside of the ears. Shure E3c Sound Isolating Earphone - The replacement of the acclaimed E1, the E3 uses low mass, high energy micro-speakers to deliver incredibly … [Continue Reading]
Top Rated Earbuds: The Etymotic ER-6 Isolator
July 28, 2004 by 4 Comments
Recommended by: ZDNet, CNET and Wired Magazine. From ZDNET: The name Etymotic means "true to the ear" and is pronounced "et-im-oh-tik." We're huge fans of the company's ER-4P earbuds but it retails for a whopping $330. The ER-6 Isolator … [Continue Reading]
Milk (Casein) Paint
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This is the perfect paint for people who love the dappled, richly textured look of old plaster but find themselves surrounded instead by flat drywall. It is sold as a powder, made according to a recipe that's been around since the time of the ancient … [Continue Reading]
Lime Paint
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This paint is made from natural ingredients and does not contain acrylics or other plastics. The lime in it is slaked, meaning it cures by reacting with oxygen in the air. Other ingredients include a type of clay, marble dust, a natural glue and … [Continue Reading]
NiMh Battery Charger: POWER 2000 XP444AC-DC
July 28, 2004 by 1 Comment
One of the best charger/battery series available. The batteries are rated at 2400mAh - one of the most powerful out there. Quick charges in about an hour, then switches to trickle charge. Comes with a 12V adaptor. Purchase from: Amazon ($29.88) … [Continue Reading]
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