Don: Thanks. I will inspect the connector carefully and if necessary I will replace it. Thanks to all for the good advice.
Ramon > On Sep 13, 2016, at 09:41, Don Wilhelm <donw...@embarqmail.com> wrote: > > One of the reasons some have trouble with APP connectors is that they have > not been properly assembled. > If you look at the end of an APP and can see the spring finger as well as the > contact blade, it has not been properly assembled. Give the contact blade a > push from the wire side until the contact blade locks over the spring finger. > If it will not lock, there may be solder on the contact blade preventing it > from being fully inserted - remove the contact blade and either cut off the > solder with a sharp knife or replace the contact blade. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 9/13/2016 9:29 AM, Detrick Merz wrote: >> I have the same experience as Ken (dragging gear around by the power >> cords), but I know of others who seem to have trouble getting PP connectors >> to stay stuck. It would be interesting to find out why they seem so solid >> for some people, and so unreliable for others. >> >> > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to r.trist...@gmail.com Ramón E. Tristani Sr. r.trist...@gmail.com <mailto:r.trist...@gmail.com> https://www.flickr.com/photos/nq9v/ <https://www.flickr.com/photos/nq9v/> https://tristaniministries.wordpress.com/ <https://tristaniministries.wordpress.com/> ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
