Re: [Elecraft] KX2 battery issue

2019-09-17 Thread Mike Morrow
> The battery is as old as the KX2.  Maybe 6 years??? > > AI6B > Bryan B. Brauer Not likely. Sales of the KX2 and accessories did not begin until May 2016. Mike / KK5F __ Elecraft mailing list Home:

Re: [Elecraft] KX2 battery issue

2019-09-16 Thread Jim H via Elecraft
Bryan, My KX2 is a early model s/n 02xx and I'm still using the original battery. The only mod I've done is the 2nd harmonic for the tx.My battery works fine. 73Jim HK7SSS In a message dated 9/16/2019 5:21:10 PM Pacific Standard Time, bryanbraue...@gmail.com writes: Thanks for the reply.  The

Re: [Elecraft] KX2 battery issue

2019-09-16 Thread Jim H via Elecraft
Bryan,How old is the KX2? Batteries do wear out after several years of use. It varies on usage and charging.73Jim HK7SSS In a message dated 9/16/2019 12:58:56 PM Pacific Standard Time, bryanbraue...@gmail.com writes: I noticed today that while operating my KX2 with the original equipmentTenergy

[Elecraft] KX2 battery issue

2019-09-16 Thread Bryan Brauer
I noticed today that while operating my KX2 with the original equipment Tenergy 10.8V battery, the transmit power folded back from 10W to 5W each time I keyed the microphone. The battery is fully charged. It does not happen with the 11.1V unbranded replacement battery that I also purchased from