One of the Elecraft engineers mentioned that they worked hard to find a battery holder with low resistance contacts and conductors for the KX3.
wunder K6WRU On Jul 13, 2014, at 5:47 AM, David Christ <radio...@mchsi.com> wrote: > Art sees the same thing I do. Take those 10 springs, uncoil them and fasten > end to end. That surprisingly long, hight loss length of wire is what all > the current has to pass through. Far from ideal for keeping the voltage and > efficiency up. > > I have seen better designs incorporated into equipment but never in the > secondary market. > > David K0LUM > > > On Jul 12, 2014, at 11:39 PM, Acbross via Elecraft <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> > wrote: > >> Less loss than spring connected packs. >> >> http://www.onlybatterypacks.com/items.asp?db=37 >> >> Art - KC7GF >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> Message delivered to radio...@mchsi.com > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to wun...@wunderwood.org -- Walter Underwood wun...@wunderwood.org ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com