[Elecraft] Pelican Case for K2

[Matt Patterson]

Jim,

Thanks for the info!  That case sounds exactly like what I'm looking 
for.  I'm looking for something that will allow me to take my K2 along 
on trips and things like that.


73 Matt
W5LL

Jim Wiley wrote:
> Matt -
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> Consider also the Samsonite L25 soft-side case.  This is a small 
> version of a laptop case, and it fits the K2 perfectly.  There is room 
> for the K2,  a Kenwood MC-43 microphone, a Palm-Paddle, a small laptop 
> 12V power supply to use as a battery charger, the K2 instruction 
> booklet, power cables, a folding headset, some basic antenna 
> materials, and a few other bits.
>
> It has lots of zipper pouches to accommodate loose stuff.  It also has 
> a pair of Velcro straps inside the main case that fit snugly over the 
> main K2 to keep it in place.  Not bad for about $36 on Amazon.com.  I 
> have used one of these cases for some time now.  No damage to the K2 
> or any of it's accessories, ever.
>
>
> Another advantage - it is about the size of a woman's purse (and it 
> has a carry strap), and so far I have successfully convinced airline 
> types that it should fit under the same rules that allow women to 
> carry a handbag and not have it charged against my baggage or carry-on 
> allowance.   This is one time where "non-discrimination" rules work in 
> my favor!  <grin>
>
> - Jim, KL7CC
>
>
>
> Matt Patterson wrote:
>> I'm curious for those of you who use a Pelican case to carry around your
>> K2 what model you're using.  There are several to choose from and was
>> curious if there's an accepted model that fits the K2 the best.  I'm
>> looking at the 1450.
>>
>> 73 Matt
>> W5LL
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