[Elecraft] K3 double beep when not connected

[David Ferrington, M0XDF]

well, it was Harris's response that the battery needs changing -  
waiting for someone from Elecraft to get up and respond sometime - no  
big panic :-)
73 de M0XDF, K3 #174
-- 
He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask  
remains a fool forever. -Chinese proverb

On 1 Jul 2009, at 11:14, Ed K1EP wrote:

> 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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