Re: [Elecraft] KX2 Heatsink [which is entirely sufficient for typical operation]

I like the way the way the VE7FMN heat sink I bought for my KX3 looks. Now that the PAs are on the side of the KX2, I just don't feel the same about the appearance of the heat sinks I've seen for it. Kind of look lopsided. -Kevin (KK4YEL) - The problem with the world is that the

Re: [Elecraft] KX2 Heatsink [which is entirely sufficient for typical operation]

Thanks Wayne. I bought the heat sink for the KX3 and found it wasn't needed for the way I operate. Seems the same for the KX2. Normal conditions don't require additional heatsinking. Extreme conditions might. 73, Kev K4VD On Sun, May 14, 2017 at 12:55 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote:

Re: [Elecraft] KX2 Heatsink [which is entirely sufficient for typical operation]

Hi Kevin, We have shipped many thousands of KX2s, and in all that time I have seen only a few comments asking about additional heat sinking. The KX2’s thick right side panel is thermally integrated with both the top and bottom cover. This results in heat sinking that is entirely adequate in