[Elecraft] KX3 Newbie question...

[Nr4c]

You have abat-charger/rtc not a battery. 

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...nr4c. bill


> On May 31, 2018, at 4:38 PM, Michael Blake <k9jri at mac.com> wrote:
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> Gerry, the option does not come with cells.  You will have to install 8 NiMh cells into the pack.  I use the highly recommended Sanyo Eneloops in mine.
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> Michael Blake
> k9jri at mac.com <mailto:k9jri at icloud.com>
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>> On May 31, 2018, at 4:34 PM, Gerry Hull <gerry at w1ve.com> wrote:
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>> Here I am at work, my KX3 arrived, and I opened the box.
>> I had ordered the assembled radio with the NiCad/RTC option.
>> 
>> I presume I can wait till I get home.. But,
>> Quick question: The radio does not turn on.  Does it come with the battery
>> fully discharged, disconnected or what?  I would have thought there would
>> be some note about that.
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>> 73,
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>> Gerry Hull, W1VE  Hancock, NH USA
>> Member: ARRL, YCCC, YCCCN, CW Ops
>> gerry at w1ve.com
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