[Elecraft] Traveling Power Supply for KX2?

Bill Frantz frantz at pwpconsult.com
Wed Mar 15 20:28:14 EDT 2017


My Pro Audio Engineering power supply has a C8 connector. C8 is 
part of a standard for connectors designed specifically to allow 
different cords for different country's electrical plug 
requirements.  (See: <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEC_60320> 
for details.)

73 Bill AE6JV

On 3/15/17 at 4:18 PM, elecraft at mailman.qth.net (Dave B via 
Elecraft) wrote:

>But it looks like it has a non EU compliant AC power lead, (looks like a
>standard two blade ungrounded US lead.)  But supplied with an 
>adapter. Not sure about the full legality of that practice 
>these days.
>
>I suspect at the PSU end of the AC lead, it uses a standard two pole
>"C8" connector, so you should be able to source, or already have a
>suitable lead for your own country.

---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Bill Frantz        |"After all, if the conventional wisdom was 
working, the
408-356-8506       | rate of systems being compromised would be 
going down,
www.pwpconsult.com | wouldn't it?" -- Marcus Ranum



More information about the Elecraft mailing list