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Unread 18-03-2012, 08:35
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Re: Intermittent connection on field only

Max,
The 12 volt radio output is exactly 12 volts from a boost/buck regulator inside the PD. It continues to work until the battery falls to about 4.5 volts at which time it quits altogether. It does not track the battery.
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