Re: [Elecraft] K3 replacing the Li battery

2018-08-05 Thread Don Wilhelm
Gary, The battery is only used for the real time clock - no memories involved. That battery should last as long as the battery other clocks using the same battery. The battery in my K3 is from 2008 and still works fine for me. 73, Don W3FPR On 8/5/2018 3:56 PM, Gary Smith wrote: The K3 I

Re: [Elecraft] K3 replacing the Li battery

2018-08-05 Thread Nr4c
I believe the 2032 only is used for the RTC. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Aug 5, 2018, at 3:56 PM, Gary Smith wrote: > > The K3 I have been upgrading & maintaining > as my back-up radio for the K3s is 9-10 > years old, I bought this one used. I'm > thinking the battery is maybe

[Elecraft] K3 replacing the Li battery

2018-08-05 Thread Gary Smith
The K3 I have been upgrading & maintaining as my back-up radio for the K3s is 9-10 years old, I bought this one used. I'm thinking the battery is maybe old and should be replaced with a new one. I have a GPSDO attached so frequency stability should be maintained with the battery loss. The