[Elecraft] K2 Internal Battery Voltage

Alan D. Wilcox alan at wilcoxengineering.com
Wed Jun 15 18:49:56 EDT 2011


Dick,
Either the battery wasn't being charged properly or it's old and not 
holding a charge.
How old IS the battery?
Cheers, Alan

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On 6/15/11 3:15 PM, RICHARD SCHNEIDER wrote:
> Insight needed. I noticed my K2's internal battery voltage dropped to below
> operating range even though the rig was in charging mode while plugged into
> mains. I assumed the battery had gone bad. Pulled the rig apart and measured
> voltage while the rig was off. 12.1 VDC. Turned the rig on and measured
> across the battery. 8.9 VDC. Any ideas where the problem lies?
>
> 72, Dick AB0CD..
>


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