Alt-BEAM Archive

Message #00928



To: beam@corp.sgi.com
From: Justin jaf60@student.canterbury.ac.nz
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 05:46:54 +1300
Subject: [alt-beam] Re: Solar engine


> I've made another symet (of the 1381 J variety) but it charges until it
> get to about 2.2V, and then it quickly drops to under 1V! If I hold it
> directly under a 100W bulb, then it just sits at about 2.2V, but as soon
> as I move it away from the light, thats when it drops...REALLY fast.

The simplist explanation that occurs to me is that your 1381 J is
actually a 1381 C or G. You might want to check.

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