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Author(s):Fries, Andy; Curry, Steve; Gehrisch, Fred; Campanella, Tony; Madden, John; FitzGerald, Alan; Parmelee, John
Author Affiliation:Fries: Superintendent, Redding Country Club, Redding, Connecticut; Curry: Berkshire Hills Country Club, Pittsfield, Massachusetts; Gehrisch: Superintendent, Highland Falls Country Club, Highlands, North Carolina; Campanella: Hampshire Country Club, Mamaroneck, New York; Madden: Green Gables Country Club, Denver, Colorado; FitzGerald: LedgeRock Golf Club, Mohnton, Pennsylvania; Parmelee: Indians Spring Golf Club, Moodus, Connecticut
Title:Alternate power for satellites?
Section:The forum
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Source:TurfNet Monthly. Vol. 13, No. 10, October 2006, p. 11-12.
Publishing Information:Orlando, FL: Turnstile Publishing Co.
# of Pages:2
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Sprinkler irrigation; Irrigation systems; Power sources; Batteries
Abstract/Contents:Discusses using a battery to run satellites to find a broken wire. Suggests generators as a possible source of power. States that Highland Falls Country Club in Highlands, North Carolina, "[linked] two 12-volt car batteries together and one car battery to the mother board of a Toro Osmac controller." Suggests "[testing] the breaker itself, any areas...[recently dug], splices, test for power on the ground, any recent construction, etc."
Language:English
References:0
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Fries, A., S. Curry, F. Gehrisch, T. Campanella, J. Madden, A. FitzGerald, et al. 2006. Alternate power for satellites?. TurfNet Mon. 13(10):p. 11-12.
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