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New Firmware #firmware


 

Hi all,

There is a new firmware available, containing the the following changes:
v1.15.09 (2023.02.16)
- Added: Battery Pack BP-500 support
- General fixes and improvements
73 Stephan


 

Looks like they are doing pre orders for the battery pack on their russian website


 

230$ USD

PRE ORDER *
?When placing an order before February 23, a set of 6 Li-Ion 18,650 batteries as a gift**
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?The BP-500 battery pack is designed to power the TX-500 transceiver from replaceable 18650 Li-Ion batteries (nominal voltage 3.7 V).
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?A wide charging voltage range from 13 to 50 V allows you to charge the battery pack from various DC sources: consumer electronics power supplies, on-board network of various types of vehicles, solar panels. ?Protection against overheating and reverse polarity is provided.
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?The battery pack has an indication of the remaining battery charge. ?When connected to a TX-500 transceiver, additional information about the battery parameters is available on the transceiver screen.
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?A feature of the design of the battery pack is a direct attachment to the TX-500 transceiver (no additional switching is required) and a functional design: folding legs provide ease of use and transportation; ?The aluminum heatsink ensures optimal temperature conditions for the transceiver.
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?BP-500 Owner's Manual
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?BP-500 ADVANTAGES:
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?Replaceable batteries Li-Ion 18650 format;
?Ability to use 3 or 6 batteries;
?Wide charging voltage range from 13 to 50 V;
?Possibility of charging from solar panels;
?Four-segment LED charge level indicator;
?Display of additional parameters on the screen of the transceiver;
?Aluminum radiator providing effective cooling of the transceiver;
?Retractable footrests for ease of use and transport.
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?CHARACTERISTICS:
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?External power supply DC 13-50 V, recommended current 3A;
?Dimensions (W¡ÁD¡ÁH): 90 ¡Á 207 ¡Á 21 mm;
?Weight (without batteries): 0.35 kg.
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?EQUIPMENT:
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?Battery pack BP-500 ¡ª 1 pc.
?Batteries Li-Ion 18650, 3Ah ¡ª 6 pcs. ?*
?Charger ¡ª 1 pc.
?Hex key 3 mm ¡ª 1 pc.
?Hex key 2 mm ¡ª 1 pc.
?Screws M4 ¡Á 25 mm - 4 pcs.
?Instruction manual ¡ª 1 pc.


 

waiting for HRO pre-orders!


 

All,
From Roman (Lab599 Support Team) this morning.
"The battery pack for the TX-500 transceiver is now in production and we hope it will be available for purchase in your area soon."
My area being the USA.
I talked to HRO Just now, Atlanta Location, they have not heard from Lab599 about the battery. I am hoping it will be very soon!

Joshua
KO4AWH
Tufteln.us Antennas


 

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?They only ship to Kazakhstan, Belarus, and Russia¡­..

Sent by phone, please forgive my brevity and poor typing.

On Feb 16, 2023, at 3:10 AM, VA3SYS <i0x915@...> wrote:

?Looks like they are doing pre orders for the battery pack on their russian website