That's how I power both of my K2-100/KAT100 setups. I put a small pico
fuse across the diode, just in case I do something silly. You can put
it on the bottom of the board, and if you want to restore normal ops it
comes out quite easily.
Ken K6MR
Brent Sutphin WB4X wrote:
> I have a K2 with the KPA100 installed and have just finished the
> KAT100. I power the rig with an Astron SS30. I have been thinking
> about where to get power for the KAT100. What I am thinking about
> doing is to remove and/or jumper D10 in the K2. This would put 12V on
> the K2's J3 (12V DC Jack) on the back of the K2. I could use J3 as an
> auxiliary power source, with just a short cable from the K2 to the
> KAT100. Any comments about this idea? Good Idea or Not?
>
> Brent WB4X
>
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