http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/Successfully-using-a-micro-fan-to-keep-K2-cool-tp2982209p2983504.html
If someone is looking for something with a bracket, the fan option for the TT Orion
actually fits very nicely onto the K2/100 heatsink. I used it often especially
when running RTTY.
>Mine is connected directly to the power supply too, Phil, but I switch off
>the supplies when I leave the shack, so it's off when the rigs are shut
>down.
>
>Ron AC7AC
>
>-----Original Message-----
>
>On 5/27/2009 10:24 AM, Ron D'Eau Claire wrote:
>
>> I have used a 4" square muffin fan sitting in rubber feet on top
>> of the K2 running at a slow speed, not to keep it any cooler but
>> to avoid the noisy little fan on the back from running.
>
> How are you feeding power to the fan? I have one on top, but
> it runs from a separate connection to the line that feeds the
> K2, so it runs even when the front panel switch is turned
> "off". I have to open the breaker that feeds the K2, the
> KAT100, and the Rigrunner Plus as well as the fan to stop the
> fan if I am not running the radio. I would really like to have
> the fun turned on and off with the K2.
>
>-- 73 de K2ASP - Phil Kane
> Elecraft K2/100 s/n 5402
>
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