Hi Scott, When the P3SVGA board is installed the K3's 12V accessory output is right on the edge of being able to supply enough current.
We are working on a mod kit for the K3 and should have it available soon. 73, Paul Scott wrote > > I have read the PDF manual as published at the Elecraft website and > followed the P3SVGA threads here on the reflector am still unsure of the > power requirements other than I'll need to connect it to a power source > that supplies 700ma and the K3 aux only provides 500ma. > > So, if I install the P3SVGA do I have to always use the power cord to > the non-K3 12vdc power source? In other words, can I turn the P3SVGA > board off somewhere in the P3SVGA menu and subsequently use the K3 aux > 500ma power supply? > > I ask because I could envision a situation where I'd like to have the > K3&P3 and not necessarily an external monitor and power amp. If the > answer is no, then to be clear I would have to remove the P3SVGA board > before I could use the K3 aux power outlet again. Is that correct? > > Thanks in advance. > > Scott > KF5MHS > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > -- View this message in context: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/P3-SVGA-Power-Requirements-tp7429653p7429769.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________________________ 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
