[Elecraft] K3 double beep when not connected

[Ed K1EP]

At 7/1/2009 04:29 AM, David Ferrington, M0XDF wrote:
>Thanks Harris, I thought it might be that - Battery obviously doesn't
>last that long when the K3 is not connected to 12v.

What battery?  The only battery in the K3 is the 2032 lithium battery 
for the clock and memory backup.  It doesn't beep to my knowledge and 
should last for years.  Mine has been in the radio for almost two 
years and there is no 12V applied when the radio is not in use.


>73 de M0XDF, K3 #174
>--
>It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless
>they
>kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
>-Voltaire, philosopher (1694-1778)
>
>On 1 Jul 2009, at 08:26, Harris Leck wrote:
>
> > Change the battery. Harris K9RJ
> >
> > --- On Wed, 7/1/09, David Ferrington, M0XDF <M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk>
> > wrote:
> >
> > From: David Ferrington, M0XDF <M0XDF at Alphadene.co.uk>
> > Subject: [Elecraft] K3 double beep when not connected
> > To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> > Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2009, 12:03 AM
> >
> > Due to other commitments, I've had my K3 disconnected from everything
> > and sitting in it's case for a few weeks now :-(.
> > I notice every now and then, it gives a double beep. Don't recall
> > seeing this described in the manual, can anyone explain what this
> > means - other than it reminding me I should be using it!
> > 73 de M0XDF, K3 #174
>
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