It is a 12 volt system and was designed to replace applications where
car batteries are currently used.  It can handle 2.5 amps (30 watts) of
continous usage with spikes up to 5 amps for 2 minutes or less.  Here is
the website of the company although it doesn't really show that much:

http://www.jadoopower.com/

And this will give you an idea of what I am doing with it:

http://www.fortune.com/fortune/smallbusiness/articles/0,15114,534931,00.html

Russell McMahon wrote:

>The amperage / power is more the limit than the cost. In a year's time that
>will be far more affordable, and probably have a big brother with somewhat
>higher power ratings. This is for a proof of concept ultra-niche
>application. There's no way that I could afford to spend that much money on
>such a thing at this stage but, if it exists and the characteristics are
>well known, it can be emulated by eg some electronics and a car battery for
>demonstration purposes. There are certain factors that would make it
>essential to test the real thing somewhere in the design process - there's
>no substitute for reality in life critical applications. (NB NOT life
>support - just you'd really want this to keep going :-) ). I'm hoping that
>the promising direct Methanol cells are going to become reality some time
>soon. A tank of methanol is far more attractive than a metal hydride storage
>cell. This is a blue-sky project that I've kept in mind for some years now
>as the technology evolves. The chance of it actually happening are very low,
>but it would be fun.
>
>Can you tell me who makes the fuel cell you are using, so that I can have a
>look at it and other offerings.
>
>        Russell McMahon
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