Re: [Elecraft] K3 mod for K-Pod level of difficulty

2016-06-30 Thread Doug Turnbull
: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 mod for K-Pod level of difficulty For me the hassle is I power the P3 from the K3s. Unfortunately, my K3s serial # is 10622, so I need to do the mod or have the extra wires on my desk. It would be nice if a 9V battery could be placed inside as a

Re: [Elecraft] K3 mod for K-Pod

2016-06-30 Thread Bill W4ZV
Edward A. Dauer wrote > Just put in my order for a K-pod. Has anyone yet done the K3 mod that > allows DC power through the data cable? How did it go? > > Tnx, > > Ted, KN1CBR It's relatively easy Ted. You don't even need to remove the case covers. You remove the front panel assembly by remo

Re: [Elecraft] K3 mod for K-Pod level of difficulty

2016-06-30 Thread Gary Smith
For me the hassle is I power the P3 from the K3s. Unfortunately, my K3s serial # is 10622, so I need to do the mod or have the extra wires on my desk. It would be nice if a 9V battery could be placed inside as a powering option. 73, Gary KA1J > Any K3S later than serial number 10787 (kit) or

Re: [Elecraft] K3 mod for K-Pod level of difficulty

2016-06-30 Thread Lyle Johnson
The mod simply allows more current to be drawn from an otherwise unused pin on an otherwise unused connector while still affording protection to the power supply within the radio (protection from a short on the connector pin). 73, Lyle KK7P On 6/29/16 8:04 PM, Clay Autery wrote: Apologize

Re: [Elecraft] K3 mod for K-Pod level of difficulty

2016-06-29 Thread Clay Autery
Apologize if this question has already been asked/answered. I have K3s #106xx, so I need the mod. Is there any downside to making the mod (other than risk). I mean, is there any chance of it affecting TX/RX quality, et al? Assuming not; just checking... 73, __ Clay Autery,

Re: [Elecraft] K3 mod for K-Pod level of difficulty

2016-06-29 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
aft [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of lmarion Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2016 4:23 PM To: Dauer, Edward; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 mod for K-Pod level of difficulty Any one who can show pictures and advise me on the K3S mod would be a big help. I hav

Re: [Elecraft] K3 mod for K-Pod level of difficulty

2016-06-29 Thread lmarion
an.qth.net Subject: [Elecraft] K3 mod for K-Pod Just put in my order for a K-pod. Has anyone yet done the K3 mod that allows DC power through the data cable? How did it go? Tnx, Ted, KN1CBR __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailm

[Elecraft] K3 mod for K-Pod

2016-06-29 Thread Dauer, Edward
Just put in my order for a K-pod. Has anyone yet done the K3 mod that allows DC power through the data cable? How did it go? Tnx, Ted, KN1CBR __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http: