Bill of Materials Sun Nov 22 06:01:46 2009
Item QuantityDescriptionUnit Price Extended
1 1 CR1000 Datalogger $1,550 $1,550
2 1 CR1000 Keyboard/Display $225 $225
3 1 CR1000 Enclosure $250 $250
4 2 Iridium Transceiver $1,500 $3,000
5 2 Iridium Antenna $250 $500
6 2 Coaxial Cable $100 $200
7 1 Electronics $100 $100
8 1 Wiring $100 $100
9 2 Morningstar Charge Controller $50 $100
10 2 100 AHr gell cell batteries $150 $300
11 1 20 Watt PV Panel $250 $250
12 1 PV Panel mounts and brackets $100 $100
13 1 Pole, cable, hardware, stakes $100 $100
14 1 Insulated Enclosure $250 $250
15 1 Host computer $2,000 $2,000
Total $9,025

Transmissions cost:
$35/month per tranceiver
1 minute/day at $1.25/minute, $1.25/day