tomlines Posted March 5, 2012 Share Posted March 5, 2012 hi guysreally dont wanna spend the mad money sky watcher want for there power tank so im looking at alternativeswhat should i be looking for?id charge the unit as often as possible so no need for enormous Amp Hoursi originally only looked for units with 2 12v outputs untill i seen thisHalfords | Type S Multi Socketand figured that could be used right?or possibly just one of these as i could use my laptop aswellHeavy-Duty 6-in-1 Jump Starter with Air Compressor and 140W Inverter : Jump Starters : Maplin Electronicsat 8ah am i right in thinking you divide it by 3 if your using 3 devices on it?my laptop and two telescope power suppliesthanks for any help guys Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mallorcasaint Posted March 5, 2012 Share Posted March 5, 2012 I have a Maplins 17aH jump starter which is great but many recommend leisure batteries as an alternative. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tomlines Posted March 5, 2012 Author Share Posted March 5, 2012 leaisure batteries are as much as the power tank tho arent they?what do you power from yours? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mallorcasaint Posted March 7, 2012 Share Posted March 7, 2012 I use the Maplins jump starter to power the mount and I have a small 7ah to power my laptop and camera. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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