[Elecraft] KX-2 Portable Solar power config?

http://ae5x.blogspot.com/2016/08/qrp-and-solar-power.html John AE5X __ 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 ho

Re: [Elecraft] KX-2 Portable Solar power config?

On 9/3/2019 5:48 PM, Jim Brown wrote: buy the matching controller from Bioennopower. I meant "buy the matching charger" from Bioennopower. 73, Jim K9YC __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Hel

Re: [Elecraft] KX-2 Portable Solar power config?

On 9/3/2019 2:38 PM, Bob Conder via Elecraft wrote: Lithium, as I understand Lithium is very difficult to charge by solar. Not if you have the right charge controller and the right Lithium chemistry. Buy a battery from these guys. Good folks, show up at major hamfests/conventions. https://w

Re: [Elecraft] KX-2 Portable Solar power config?

My system for backpacking the KX2 includes either a 6_Ah or 10_Ah LiFePo4 battery, a 21W folding panel, and the Buddipole PowerMini controller. On 9/3/19 2:38 PM, Bob Conder via Elecraft wrote: > Would like to set up a portable solar power config for the KX-2. This would > be backpacking portabl

Re: [Elecraft] KX-2 Portable Solar power config?

sells solar panels and controllers for LiFePO4 batteries which they also sell. Have not used their products but they have been recommended on this site more than once. David K0LUM > On Sep 3, 2019, at 4:38 PM, Bob Conder via Elecraft > wrote: > > Would like to

[Elecraft] KX-2 Portable Solar power config?

Would like to set up a portable solar power config for the KX-2. This would be backpacking portable or portable solar panels, especially after disasters/hurricanes around here (NC/SC). Would be using an external NiMH or something suitable, not Lithium, as I understand Lithium is very difficult