[Elecraft] Quiescent current drain K3

Brett Howard brett at livecomputers.com
Mon Feb 11 17:33:09 EST 2008


Looks like the power switch is just a button from the 12V that is divided
and dumped into one of the main PIC's so you're going to have the pic at
least partially awake to be able to respond to that...  That's going to
require a bit of sipping on the rail.

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Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 4:47 AM
To: bobatbay at beeb.net; Crafters
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Quiescent current drain K3

21mA


On 11/2/08 11:35, "bobatbay at beeb.net" <bobatbay at beeb.net> sent:

> Hi
> Has anyone measured the current drain on their K3 when it is
> Off ? 
> 
> I have measured 7mA.
> 
> Is this typical ?
> 
> 
> Bob ZD8RH
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