[Elecraft] K2/100 Portable Battery Pak Question

2005-08-02 Thread Gottlieb, Jonathan
Does anybody have any experience using the HFProjects Power-Pak with a K2/100? It is a nice 12v 7ah gel cell with built in trickle charger (www.hfprojects.com). I wouldn't expect it to power the K2/100 at full 100 Watts, but I'm thinking it would be a good way to have a nice power supply for

Re: [Elecraft] K2/100 Portable Battery Pak Question

2005-08-02 Thread John R. Lonigro
Jonathan: There would be no problem using the 7ah gel cell if you ran the K2 at 5 Watts. 50 Watts is something else. First of all, the 7ah rating is based on a 20 hour discharge. This means you will get 7ah out of the battery if you draw 350 ma for 20 hours. But you won't be able to draw