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 ====== Charging and powering laptops ====== ====== Charging and powering laptops ======
  
-Laptops are the most power-hungry of the nomad's communications devices;  phones and tablets require [[electrical:solar:frugal|much less power]].+Laptops are the most power-hungry of the nomad's communications devices;  phones and tablets require [[electrical:solar:frugal|much less power]].  Pretty much the only communication device that will consume more power would be a [[communication:internet|Starlink]] dish.
  
 There are two basic approaches to keeping your laptop charged on the road: There are two basic approaches to keeping your laptop charged on the road:
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-===== opportunity charging =====+===== Opportunity Charging =====
  
 **Sit near outlets** whenever possible.  When being seated by a host ask for a spot near an outlet.  Test the outlet before settling in.   **Sit near outlets** whenever possible.  When being seated by a host ask for a spot near an outlet.  Test the outlet before settling in.  
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