Power peripherals

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Milestones

July 15: Have voltage regulators with current limits to 1A, 1.5A, and 2A built with circuit diagrams and cost estimates July 22: Draft deployment guide for establishing power infrastructure(calculating power requirements, needed equipment & projected costs) August 1: Draft comprehensive guide to alternative power options August 8: Final deployment guide for establishing power infrastructure August 15: Final guide to alternative power options By August 15: Charge several XO using a solar array at the Factor E Farm near Kansas City, MO and document ficndings

Possible Additional Deliverables

-Exploratory report on additional ways to store charge -Prototype and documentation of a simple bicycle generator -Documentation on the possibility of using a thermoelectric generator

To Do

June 13: Have a simple voltage regulator limited to 1A built for grassroots conference