[Elecraft] battery care

Thomas Beaudry [email protected]
Sun Jul 20 06:49:01 2003


>> Another possibility is the charger shown in May, 2001 QST titled, "An
>> Automatic Sealed Lead Acid Battery Charger", Bob Lewis, AA4BP.  This 
>> charger
>> was made to be connected to the K2's battery.  It is an interesting 
>> design.
>> You essentially end up using the battery as the power supply, but keep
>> charging it when the K2 is not transmitting.  The charger is 
>> available as a
>> kit was available as a kit at the time.
>
> I use that charger all the time and can certainly recommend it. The 
> PCB is available from FAR Circuits and the rest of the components are 
> all easily obtained from the usual stockists.

I use it as well and it works great.

-- 
Thomas M. Beaudry
k8la / ys1ztm
K2 # 3422