[Elecraft] [KX3] Overheating when portable

Lynn W. Taylor, WB6UUT KX3 at ColdRocksHotBrooms.com
Mon Mar 10 12:30:50 EDT 2014


A tiny bit of airflow does a lot.  Lots of good ideas here:

http://www.ebay.com/bhp/solar-fan

On 3/10/2014 9:14 AM, Jim Miller wrote:
> Good idea.  I go portable with my 706 several times per year and twice at
> the 12 inch scale WF&P RR, http://wfprr.com/, click on "more pages" at the
> bottom for many pictures.  I set up under the trees BUT I also use a fan.  I
> buy these little 7 inch fans at Walmart for less than $10 each and use them
> to blow across the 706 and then to MY face.  I have to take several so when
> I come back after a hike I still have one fan on MY radio instead of having
> been moved to cool some else's face.


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