Correct. You can set the time on the charge too, using the VFO A dial. Charge rate runs about 200 mA, so in general a 12 hour charge works for fully discharged batteries. It's one of those YMMV things.
matt W6NIA On Thu, 10 Jan 2013 00:17:06 -0600, you wrote: >Hello, all - > >I installed the KXBC3 and charged up the batteries. It's all working well. > >My understanding from reading the manual is that the KXBC3 does not >automatically charge the batteries. > >For example, if you use the KX3 on battery power for a few hours and then plug >it into the power supply in the shack, the batteries will not be automatically >be topped off, but you have to go to the bat chg menu item and initiate a >charge. Is that correct? > >Thanks, > >Dave K9SW >______________________________________________________________ >Elecraft mailing list >Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > >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:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
