It runs on 13.8 volts. Any portable supply will work if it supports a standard 100 watt transceiver like a K3 or TS 480.
Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Sep 20, 2016, at 12:48 PM, Phil Hystad <[email protected]> wrote: > > I use my KX3 primarily for operating portable at various locations, usually > outside but not always. Sometimes, I do have grid supplied power, most other > times I do not. Usually I operate using two LiFePo batteries which usually > gives me all the QRP power I need for a few hours. > > But, I am considering QRO which to me means 100 watts and therefore I am > thinking of buying a KXPA100. But, where to plug in when there is no outlet. > > I could get more beefy LiFePo batteries but I am also considering a small > portable generator. I could use power from my pickup truck and I have done > that before but I am not always within power cord length from the truck. So, > I am thinking of a generator. > > Ideally I would like one that is RFI quiet and I have no idea if they exist > as I have never operated off of a generator. Something small (1 KW) and > highly portable. > > Therefore: can someone who has used such generators give a recommendation > and also comment on whether RFI is a problem or not with these portable > generators. For example, Honda makes a 1600 watt model that looks reasonable > (EU2000i). > > Thanks. > > 73, phil, K7PEH > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]

