[Elecraft] [K3][P3] 6m Preamp and P3 on AUX Pwr

Ken Kopp k0pp at rfwave.net
Sat Aug 21 17:59:29 EDT 2010


I've answered my own question ...

No, the three units add up to about 1.2A ... Far too
much current for the 12VDC OUT jack to support.

73! Ken - K0PP
> 
> Would it be "safe" to add the W2 to this mix?
> 
> K0PP
> 
> 
>> Yes. The 12 V aux current should be kept below 500 mA, and the P3+PR6  
>> should be well below this.
>> 
>> Wayne
>> N6KR
>> 
>> 
>> On Aug 21, 2010, at 1:56 AM, David Ferrington, M0XDF wrote:
>> 
>>> I've seen the postings about providing power from the K3 Aux 12v  
>>> socket - is there enough to drive the 6m Pre-amp and the P3?
>>> 73 de M0XDF, K3 #174, P3 #108



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