(Please note something is happening to my use of Thunderbird email client on my end, so I don't know what is being sent)
Yes Bill, I agree with you and the voltage assessment. Back a number of years ago, mobile radios specified 13.8 Volts, and their performance was greatly reduced at 12 Volts when the charging circuit was not operating. Dick, n0ce On 10/6/2016 3:40 PM, Nr4c wrote: > It's nice someone finally acknowledged my post about the battery as part of > the culprit. > > I too have had LCD screens go blank in the cold. And I realize the > electronics have limits as well. > > But note that many small low power radios are very sensitive to battery > voltage. If it's too low, the radio draws more current the get the required > power level which draws down the voltage even more, and on, and on. > > Sent from my iPhone > ...nr4c. bill > ______________________________________________________________ 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
