I feel kind of stupid buying a charger when I have a very expensive bench power supply. Does that battery pack have a balancing circuit and over voltage protection?
On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 11:54 AM, Jerry Moore <[email protected]> wrote: > KXBT2 Charger: Can the charger be connected to a DC power source without an > inverter to charge the KXBT2 Li-Ion battery pack? Considering the intended > POU is pedestrian I can see a great need/use for solar to power the > charger/recharge the battery pack. Depending upon circuit design it should > be doable. > > KXBT2 Charger: Can the charger be used to power the KX2 Radio in the > absence > of a battery pack? Might be a good feature to be able to concurrently > recharge the battery while also powering the radio. Remember the advertised > use is pedestrian style. > > > > > > I'm very intrigued by the KX2 and have a specific use in mind..e.g. camping > with no access or availability of power mains. While using an inverter via > solar is an option the losses due to conversion efficiencies become too > great to be worthwhile in my view. > > Thanks in advance. > > > > Jerry Moore, AE4PB > > K3S owner. > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to [email protected] > ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]
