well, it was Harris's response that the battery needs changing - waiting for someone from Elecraft to get up and respond sometime - no big panic :-) 73 de M0XDF, K3 #174 -- He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever. -Chinese proverb
On 1 Jul 2009, at 11:14, Ed K1EP wrote: > At 7/1/2009 04:29 AM, David Ferrington, M0XDF wrote: >> Thanks Harris, I thought it might be that - Battery obviously doesn't >> last that long when the K3 is not connected to 12v. > > What battery? The only battery in the K3 is the 2032 lithium battery > for the clock and memory backup. It doesn't beep to my knowledge and > should last for years. Mine has been in the radio for almost two > years and there is no 12V applied when the radio is not in use. > > >> 73 de M0XDF, K3 #174 >> -- >> It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless >> they >> kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets. >> -Voltaire, philosopher (1694-1778) >> >> On 1 Jul 2009, at 08:26, Harris Leck wrote: >> >>> Change the battery. Harris K9RJ >>> >>> --- On Wed, 7/1/09, David Ferrington, M0XDF <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> From: David Ferrington, M0XDF <[email protected]> >>> Subject: [Elecraft] K3 double beep when not connected >>> To: [email protected] >>> Date: Wednesday, July 1, 2009, 12:03 AM >>> >>> Due to other commitments, I've had my K3 disconnected from >>> everything >>> and sitting in it's case for a few weeks now :-(. >>> I notice every now and then, it gives a double beep. Don't recall >>> seeing this described in the manual, can anyone explain what this >>> means - other than it reminding me I should be using it! >>> 73 de M0XDF, K3 #174 >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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
