[amsat-bb] Tesla Field Day mode

[Robert Bruninga]

> Very nice!  Wish I could afford [a Tesla]...

A Chevy Volt can run a Field Day (or a house under minimum power) for
about 8 hours before it has to start the engine to recharge the battery.
These 3 year-old off-lease Volts go for only about $12k.

-----Original Message-----
From: AMSAT-BB  On Behalf Of jim k6ccc
Subject: Re: [amsat-bb] Tesla Field Day mode

Bob - WB6APR said:
> Tesla is releasing Field-Day mode (er, "party mode")
> in its models to allow the vehicle to continue with
> AC/Heating, Temperature control, airflow, selective lights
> and music for up to 48 hours or more while in Park.
> The feature will also allow users to power other electric
> devices using the electric car's battery.

Very nice!  Wish I could afford one...

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