[Elecraft] K2 PS-1229 Battery???

[David Pratt]

Nidge - I have recently bought a Power-Sonic PS1221 12V 2.1Ah battery
from www.battery-force.co.uk  It is physically the same size as the
PS1229 but of lower Ah.  It works perfectly in my K2. It will cost you
15.44 including vat and P&P.

73 de David G4DMP

In a recent message, "Nigel (Nidge) Smith" <nig_smith at o2.co.uk> writes
>I'm trying to find a supplier in the UK as I expect shipping from Elecraft
>direct will be a bit high, my order last week for a speaker and some screws
>notched up a  whopping $28 shipping bill. The likes of RS have it listed but
>discontinued and I expect Powersonic UK will only be interested in multiple
>orders, I have emailed them anyway.
>
>I know that there are cheaper Yuasa NP2.1-12 (2.1Ah) batteries but these
>are apparently spec'd for standby use for Alarm units and such, other than
>that
>the largest capacity I can find is 2.3Ah. Would the 0.6Ah difference make
>a difference??
>
>If anyone in the UK uses their K2 with an internal battery what would
>your recommendations be.
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