Thanks for the pointer -- I will look it up. phil
On Apr 21, 2011, at 5:57 PM, Ray Sills wrote: > Hi Phil: > > WA3WSJ has a nice page about the KX1, and has done just what you have in mind. > > See: <http://www.wa3wsj.org/WA3WSJQRP.html> > > 73 de Ray > K2ULR > FN20kg > Warrington, PA > > > On Apr 21, 2011, at 5:40 PM, Phil Hystad wrote: > >> I have two questions regarding batteries used with KX1 in the internal >> battery pack. >> >> 1...has anyone used the 3.6 volt AA sized Li-ion battery in the KX1. I am >> thinking of a bank of six comprised of two strings in parallel. Each string >> is three 3.6 volt batteries in series. This gives approximately 11.4 volts >> or a little more (peak voltage of these cells are 4.2 volts). I presume >> that the battery pack might need to be reconfigured. >> >> 2...is there a consensus on the best, cost optimum versus performance, type >> of battery for the KX1? That is, alkaline versus, lithium (1.5 volt AA) >> versus anything else? >> >> Currently I used a smallish sealed lead acid battery. But it is a little >> bulky. >> >> 73, phil, K7PEH >> >> Sent from my iPad >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:[email protected] >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

