[Elecraft] external battery at Tuthill

Dave Gingrich K9DC [email protected]
Sat Jul 20 09:15:00 2002


At 05:46 7/20/2002 -0700, Tim and Nancy Logan wrote:
>Hif folks - 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? That is what I would do if limited to batteries for an extended 
period.  Actually I carry my 3 amp wall wart with me and charge it 
overnight. But you certainly can run it on an external battery through the 
connecter.

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Dave Gingrich, K9DC - Indianapolis, Indiana  USA
K2 #2211, K1 #931, QRP-L #2376, ARS #1109,
FPQRP #389, IRLP 473/573,  k9dc.ampr.org
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