[Elecraft] Found this super cheap battery box for KX QRP radio

[Michael Murphy]

I did a Google search and found it for $14.99 with free shipping:

https://www.nickisdiapers.com/medela-pump-in-style-batterypack.html

On Tue, Nov 12, 2019 at 10:50 AM Tom Redfern <thos at fonebone.net> wrote:

>
> I thought someone here might be interested in this.  It's a very handy
> battery pack  for a KX  QRP radio...
>
> I just found one  in a thrift store for 99 cents.  I like it and looked
> it up on the Web.  Mine required the touch of vinegar to clean a couple
> of contacts.
>
> Mine is the 10 battery model, but I see they also make it in 8 which
> might be the way if you are using Alkaline.
>
> 10 Eneloops and you have a max of 14.5v and even the barrel connector
> seems to be just right as is.
>
> Quality is typical Chinese so you'll want rubber bands and or tape
> around it, and did I mention it's very inexpensive?  At this price, a
> guy could order two or three.
>
> it might doubles as an expendable battery protector too.  If you drop
> it, it'll probably shatter and save your Eneloops  from some of the impact.
>
>
> https://www.healthybabieshappymoms.com/replacement-parts/medela-10-count-battery-pack-15v
>
> -- Tom
>
> W7EZT.
>
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