Freerunner-powered bike ride
Michael Shiloh
michael at openmoko.org
Thu Aug 7 05:45:11 CEST 2008
Please someone create a wiki page for Freerunner biking enthusiasts.
There seem to be quite a few of you and it would be great to consolidate
all this information in one place.
I don't bike much. My motive is to have a great example to show when I
am asked what community members are doing with the Freerunner.
Michael
atweb wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Yesterday, I bought a Solar-Charger from "Ansmann".
> Later this week, I will test it (We have until Monday a Town-Party).
>
> cu
> Markus
>
>
>
>
> Brad Midgley schrieb:
>> Hey
>>
>>
>>>> The next step would be a dynamo-powered charger for the Freerunner. I
>>>> read an article in the german computer magazine ct [2] about creating a
>>>> converter for charging USB devices while riding your bike with a
>>>> hub-dynamo.
>>>>
>> I like the idea of a hub dynamo or using induction like the reelight.
>> I don't like the idea of a separate dynamo that has to make physical
>> contact with the wheel. It would probably generate more energy in the
>> form of heat than electricity :)
>>
>>
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