Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Internal clock delay

Hi Bill and others, many thanks for all responses. Well my K3 is fully loaded so there is not so much empty space inside :) But yes, as Bill suggested I will plan to replace it during the xmas holiday this year probably. I did not noticed the delay of the cockpit time in the past so it seems lik

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Internal clock delay

Might not hurt to replace it. Bout time! Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Sep 6, 2018, at 3:49 PM, Petr, OK1RP/M0SIS wrote: > > Hi, > > sorry for stupid question. > > The internal clock seems to delaying for couple of mins during few months on > my K3 (built mid 2008). > > Does it

Re: [Elecraft] [K3] Internal clock delay

Petr, Those "coin cell" batteries last a very long time, the current drain is very low. A couple minutes over a "few months" is also rather tight tolerance for the internal clock. Even a computer clock can be expected to drift some unless sync'ed with a time standard regularly. The K3 cloc

[Elecraft] [K3] Internal clock delay

Hi, sorry for stupid question. The internal clock seems to delaying for couple of mins during few months on my K3 (built mid 2008). Does it means that an internal battery cell life in my K3 is ending? Thanks, - 73 - Petr, OK1RP "Apple & Elecraft freak" B:http://ok1rp.blogspot.com