I think we need a device that powers a number of 12 vdc devices triggered by the 12 v coming out of the K3. However one way is to get the "rigrunner" 12v strip that has a current sensor in one of the ports which turns on the rest of the ports...and plug the K3 into that current sensing port.
Sent from my iPad On Apr 25, 2012, at 11:52 AM, "Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft" <[email protected]> wrote: > No. We do not recommend powering this number of devices form the K3 AUX > 12v conn. > > Eric > --- > www.elecraft.com > > > On 4/24/2012 7:58 PM, Rick Bates wrote: >> So we could expect that a newly mod'ed K3 12VDC output can supply the P3, 6M >> pre-amp and the KAT500 combined? One switch (K3) to control them all >> (precious). ;-) >> >> Rick wa6nhc >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Wayne Burdick >> >> Just to clarify an earlier topic: The KAT500 will draw well under 1 >> amp under any normal circumstances. Our engineering team may discover >> a way to make it draw over 1 amp for entertainment purposes, but our >> target for the average case is about 500 mA. >> >> Wayne >> N6KR >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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

