[Elecraft] Powering a k-pad from a K3S

Bob Novas bob.novas at verizon.net
Sat May 21 15:10:25 EDT 2016


Wes - "with minor radio modification"  -well, that's kind of my question -
exactly what does that entail, and how many screws do i have to unscrew to
get there?  Bob - W3DK

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Elecraft [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Wes
> Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2016 2:43 PM
> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Powering a k-pad from a K3S
> 
> 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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