[Elecraft] k2 maximum supply voltage?

Vic Rosenthal [email protected]
Thu Feb 12 11:34:01 2004


Don Wilhelm wrote:

> It may work just fine to use the 16 volts 'straight', but no guarantees.  A
> few folks did try 'hot-rodding' their K2s and several used higher voltages.
> As far as I know all those K2s survived.

I'm a reformed hot-rodder and I didn't go over 15 volts.  I agree with 
Don to put a couple of diodes in series with the power supply.  The 
consequences of being wrong are serious.

-- 
73,
Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco