[Elecraft] Re: KX1 Mod / EPS1 12V DC-DC converter - WORKS!

[wayne burdick]

On Jan 28, 2006, at 6:25 PM, Mike KL7R wrote:

> I got an EPS-1 DC-DC converter....

Nice work, Mike.

> I then went to Radio-Shack and picked up a 4-AAA battery holder
> (RS270-411)  which fits nicely into the space of one of the AA
> original battery holders.

Hmmmm. If you can fit one 4-AAA holder into a KX1, then you could also 
fit two of them in. With Lithium or Alkaline AAAs, you'd then have your 
12 V at much better efficiency than you get out of the DC-DC converter  
;)

73,
Wayne
N6KR


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