[Elecraft] KX2 Batt

K9MA k9ma at sdellington.us
Sun Oct 15 15:59:11 EDT 2017


One possibility would be to get a 3-cell battery holder, and charge the 
cells independently.  A charger which charges several cells 
simultaneously, but independently, would assure balance.  Unless you use 
smaller cells, however, the will have to be external.

73,
Scott K9MA
On 10/15/2017 14:17, Tony G6GLP wrote:
> Hi Don,
> I am sure they have done it correctly but I have a number of different 
> charges for li-po and other type batts so was just thinking of either 
> not getting the charger or just providing another batt as it only 
> seems to connect via 2wire connection for powering the rig.
>
> 73 de g6glp
>
>
> On 15/10/2017 20:04, Don Wilhelm wrote:
>> Tony,
>>
>> The battery must be removed for charging.
>> The charger and battery are from the same manufacturer and I figure 
>> they have "done it right" whether that be a balancing circuit in the 
>> battery pack or some device in the charger.
>>
>> 73,
>> Don W3FPR
>>
>> On 10/15/2017 2:36 PM, Tony G6GLP wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>> Decision made  now and I am going for the KX2 but now I have a 
>>> question about the Batt Li-ion. The charger looks like it charges 
>>> down the power lead and I am wondering how the balancing is done. 
>>> Does the pack have its own balancing circuit or what.
>
>
>
> ---
> This email has been checked for viruses by AVG.
> http://www.avg.com
>
> ______________________________________________________________
> Elecraft mailing list
> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft
> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> Post: mailto:Elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>
> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
> Message delivered to k9ma at sdellington.us


-- 
Scott  K9MA

k9ma at sdellington.us



More information about the Elecraft mailing list