Just solder them. Crimping is a bad idea unless you have EXACTLY the right tool.
Mike GM3SEK wrote: > > David Cutter wrote: > >>> Yes, the power cord parts are included with the K3 kit. This is one >>>item that will require your soldering iron unless you have a good >>>(ratcheting type) crimper for the Anderson PowerPole connectors and >>>know how to properly crimp the connectors. >>> >>> 73, >>> Don W3FPR >>> >>Lisa tells me that if you ask, you can actually buy the ready-made >>cable from Elecraft at $10. In my honest opinion you are well advised >>to order this with your kit. If you order the ready-built K3, this is >>what you get. >> > > It needs more than just "a" ratchet crimper - it has to be a hexagon > crimper of exactly the right size. Otherwise it's out with the soldering > iron, or pony up your $10. > > > -- > > 73 from Ian GM3SEK > http://www.ifwtech.co.uk/g3sek > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Power-pole-for-K3--tp16779200p16782269.html Sent from the Elecraft mailing list archive at Nabble.com. _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
