Here a "mil" is ovbiously not referring to a millimetre, otherwise the LEDs are sticking up 5cm! So, I did a google search, and discovered that in the Imperial measurement system, it can also refer to one thousandth of an inch (0.0254mm).
That means 50 mils = 1.27mm, which makes much more sense. You learn something every day :-) 73, Matt VK2ACL Google tells me that discovered a "mil" is actually an imperial measurement On 03/01/2012, at 3:21 PM, Wayne Burdick wrote: > No. About 50 mils. > > Wayne > > On Jan 2, 2012, at 8:20 PM, Phillip Nichols wrote: > >> Are the LEDs on the face of the KX3 really going to stand out as >> high as >> they appear on the Elecraft site? I could see one getting broke quite >> easy being that exposed. I would hope for a lower profile on them for >> safety sake. >> >> 73/Phillip/N8AYE >> -. ---.. .- -.-- . >> >> >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 ______________________________________________________________ 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
