Re: [Elecraft] KBT2 problem

2008-07-04 Thread Don Wilhelm
Bob, You need a power supply that develops at least 14.1 volts and up to 14.3 volts to properly charge the battery through the K2 coaxial power jack. It sounds like you were using a 13.8 volt supply. 73, Don W3FPR Bob G3YIQ wrote: I've just installed the KBT2 option in K2 Nr. 5336. Everyth

Re: [Elecraft] KBT2 problem

2008-07-04 Thread George Victor
Bob, What voltage did you set the power supply to? -George ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/

[Elecraft] KBT2 problem

2008-07-04 Thread Bob G3YIQ
I've just installed the KBT2 option in K2 Nr. 5336. Everything checked out OK and I charged the battery for 1 6 hours from a bench power supply. The power supply showed some 200 mA or so being drawn initially but after overnight charging this had fallen to a few tens of mA. When I switched the ri