[Elecraft] Re: KX1 Ideas

[Simon Brown (HB9DRV)]

One other consideration - in winter it's often -20C on the mountain tops - 
so an external battery in my inside pocket may be an advantage.

Simon Brown
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "wayne burdick" <n6kr at elecraft.com>


> Removing the batteries when the unit will not be used for awhile is good 
> advice.
>
> I use lithium AAs almost exclusively in my KX1. They have a flat discharge 
> curve, a big advantage over Alkalines since transmit power doesn't 
> gradually decrease. And so far, I've never seen one leak.
>