[Elecraft] Powering a k-pad from a K3S

Wes wes_n7ws at triconet.org
Sat May 21 14:43:27 EDT 2016


In the original announcement from Wayne:

* flexible power source: rear 12-V jack on the radio, DC barrel jack,
   USB port, or even through the 6-pin data cable, with minor radio modification
   (the latter method results in a single cable to the K-Pod for data and power)

On 5/21/2016 11:35 AM, Bob Novas wrote:
> Say, just for the sake of the argument, that I were to purchase a K-pad.  If
> I want to power it from the K3S over the cable connected to the plug on the
> bottom of the K3S, do I have to modify the K3S to get power to the K-pad?
> If so, how much do I have to take apart?  Would it make any sense to
> purchase any other stuff at this juncture because the K3S is going to be
> apart, like the KDV3?  Thanks,  Bob    - W3DK
>



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