I take my KX1 on backpacking trips, and see internal batteries in anything like a KX1 or KX3 as indispensable!
Internal battery power helps to keep rig setup quick and easy. I like using internal AA lithium batteries in the KX1 because they are light weight and will power the rig for a very long time. Bob NW8L >I see internal batteries in anything like a K1, KX1, or KX3 as having nothing >but novelty value. (I removed the KBT1 from my K1 after a year of use.) In >something like the unfortunate Yaesu FT-817, it's the height of foolishness. >Any real period of operation will require at least an external 4 AH SLA >battery. >I'd be *very* happy if no internal KX3 space was wasted accomodating internal >batteries. Put other options in the vacated space. > >Mike / KK5F ______________________________________________________________ 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 hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html