[Elecraft] K2/100 Emergency field battery
Bob Patten
[email protected]
Mon Jun 10 03:04:02 2002
TIM LOGAN wrote:
>
> I would like to hear anyone's recommendation for a battery to be used in
> the field that could power the K2/100 on moderate emergency
> communications traffic for 3 days if solar recharging was not available.
> I realize that "moderate" is extremely subjective, but I think you get
> the idea. I'm obviously not talking about a backpacking item. Any help,
> particularly from those with emergency field experience would be most
> appreciated. Thank you. Regards, Tim NZ7C
>
Simple solution.. Go to Pep Boys (or check other stores for sales) and
pick up a 110 A/H marine battery. About $50 and should easily run the
K2 for three days.
No, not recommended for backpacking!
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