Re: [Elecraft] KX3 clock will not set from KX3 utility

2017-11-26 Thread Nr4c
There is a timer in the KX3 that starts at zero when turned ON. You can set this to current time and it will serve as a clock until radio is turned OFF. Adding the charger option with internal batteries provides constant power to the timer to provide Real Time Clock function. Sent from my

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 clock will not set from KX3 utility

2017-11-24 Thread rich hurd WC3T
Page 251 in the Fred Cady book does say it in the menu description for the TIME function. "A battery must be in the KXBC3 to maintain the time if the external power supply is disconnected or turned off." --- 72, Rich Hurd / WC3T / DMR: 3142737 PA Army MARS, Northampton County RACES, EPA-ARRL

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 clock will not set from KX3 utility

2017-11-24 Thread Nr4c
No battery, no clocky. It has to have power. Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On Nov 23, 2017, at 11:38 AM, Eugene Worth wrote: > > OK, folks, I’ll admit to this being a “dummy load” error. However, I have > searched the archives and can’t find a satisfactory answer. >

[Elecraft] KX3 clock will not set from KX3 utility

2017-11-23 Thread Eugene Worth
OK, folks, I’ll admit to this being a “dummy load” error. However, I have searched the archives and can’t find a satisfactory answer. I have a KX3, SN 70xx. I installed the internal battery option more than a year ago, however, I moved across country in July and haven’t connected the KX3 up to