[Elecraft] Field Day rig experience

Wayne Burdick n6kr at elecraft.com
Mon Jun 11 11:54:26 EDT 2018


Yes. The K3 is intended to be operable from a battery or solar panel, and it’s receive-mode current drain is about 1 amp (a little higher with the sub receiver turned on).

73,
Wayne
N6KR




> On Jun 10, 2018, at 3:46 PM, Al Lorona <alorona at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> If you do take the icom, at 3.5A receive current drain you'd better take two extra batteries, too.
> 
> Al  W6LX
> 
> 
> 
>>> Take the K3 , leave the IC-7610 at home. It’s to darn heavy to lug around. (19 lbs )
> 
> 
>>> NS2N
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