at the back of the K3, and use it to power the P3. And, besides, this
like Field Day after dark.
> Hi Bill,
>
> Thanks for the information. I haven't received my shipping notice yet
> but
> I'd thought I'd get prepared. I found a 12V, 1.25 amp wall wart in
> the junk
> box that seems to work well with the P3 (less the SVGA card) so I'm
> hoping
> that does the trick when I add the card.
>
> 73,
> Mike K2MK
>
>
> nr4c wrote
>>
>> It's in the instructions with the board. They did indicate the
>> P3/SVGA
>> could be powered from the K3, but it might shut down suddenly if it
>> drew
>> too
>> much power and the resettable fuse in the K3 would open. It's too
>> easy to
>> crimp another PP and add a "M" DC connector. The old P3 power cord
>> goes
>> in
>> the 'portable' bag.
>>
>> So far, it's real nice but I think when a contest comes up, I'll add
>> that
>> real estate back to the computer for N1MM, and just use the old P3.
>> Until
>> they flush out the features, I need more area on the computer and
>> not have
>> two screens showing the same information.
>>
>> BUT IT'S REAL COOL!!!!!
>>
>> ...bill nr4c
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Mike K2MK [mailto:k2mk@]
>> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 7:54 PM
>> To: elecraft@.qth
>> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] P3SVGA
>>
>> Hi Bill,
>>
>> Your comment about the 12V is the first I've heard that the P3 won't
>> be
>> able
>> to be powered by the K3 12V output. Did the installation
>> instructions
>> specifically indicate that the P3 will require a separate power
>> source or
>> was that your decision? I can't find those instructions on the
>> Elecraft
>> webpage.
>>
>> 73,
>> Mike K2MK
>>
>
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