Wesley, The board layout along with the orientation of the LEDs assures you that it cannot be mounted backwards, no matter how it is oriented. Just follow the manual instructions and all will be OK.
73, Don W3FPR On 4/2/2011 5:54 AM, Wesley Inouye wrote: > Hi, > > On 9/12/10, Stan wrote: > > "I noticed the LCD backlight assembly is labeled (top down) "A" and "K" > on one side and "K" and "A" on the other side. The corresponding board > positions for D2 and D3 have "+" signs. > > The manual doesn't say anything about polarity or even if there is a > "top" and "bottom" to the diffuser; just to install it and ensure it is > exactly 1/8" off the board using the spacers provided. > > I just wanted to double check with someone who has already been through > this. Do the "A" and "K" have something to do with polarity? These are > little LEDs and normally polarity is important. > Thanks, > > Stan Levandowski WB2LQF" > > > I've reached the same step and have the same question, but for some reason > my reflector search did not list the responses. Thank you in advance for > your help. > > Wes...KH6HRY > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
