[Elecraft] external battery at Tuthill

Tom Hammond NØSS [email protected]
Sat Jul 20 12:47:11 2002


Hi Tim:

>I want to take my K2 to rhe Tuthill Hamfest in Flagstaff, AZ
>next week and don't believe the internal battery will be sufficient for
>the whole weekend. I know that I cannot hook up an external battery
>supply directly to the DC power jack,

Why not? It's being done all the time...

>so what is the simplest way to use
>an external battery when the internal battery gets low? Do I simply need
>to pop the top, unhook an internal battery lead,  and then plug the
>external battery into the DC in power jack? Thanks for the help. Could
>you please reply direct since I'm getting the reflector in digest form
>at the moment? Thanks agan and 73/Tim NZ7C  [email protected]

73,

Tom  N0SS