nimum temperature should the K station be kept
at during a hard freeze
Doug, You didn’t specify which “K” radio you were inquiring about. My K4D
manual page 45 says: 0 C to 50 C or 32 F to 122 F. The K3s manual specifics
0-50 C for frequency stability. The K2 manual does not mention oper
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From: Jack Brindle
Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2024 1:58 PM
To: Doug Hensley
Cc: Elecraft List
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] What minimum temperature should the K station be kept
at during a hard freeze
Usually the limiting factor fo
As mentioned by Bill, condensation and corrosion are perhaps more of an
issue than cold storage. Be careful if bringing cold equipment into a warm
room, condensation can quickly form...
Most amateur equipment doesn't mention storage temperature, only operating
temp. By way of an example a Rohde an
Usually the limiting factor for low temperature in modern equipment is the LCD.
They have a problem crystalizing much below freezing and thus are not usable in
very cold temperatures.
I hope thing don’t get too cold in your area - we are forecast to see 19F here
in SW LA on Tuesday morning. Yuc
Doug, You didn’t specify which “K” radio you were inquiring about. My K4D
manual page 45 says: 0 C to 50 C or 32 F to 122 F. The K3s manual specifics
0-50 C for frequency stability. The K2 manual does not mention operating
temperatures. The KX3 manual does not specify. I checked the non
What minimum temperature should a K station be kept at during a hard freeze
and is there a cold temperature point at which it should not be powered up?
Please reply to the list and as always do not reply to a digest. Thanks in
advance
for any information.
73, Doug W5JV
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