The failure mode that Ingo describes is not that unusual in a K2. If you cannot get speaker audio, the phone jack should be one of the first things to check.
73, Steve Kercel AA4AK Ingo Meyer, DK3RED wrote: > Hello Nick, > > >> Looking for some help please. My K2 has developed some distortion on >> received signals and without warning the internal speaker (and the external >> speaker jack) failed to work when turned on -- although headphones still >> work. I am about to check out the AF amp but wondered if my symptoms ring >> any bells with long-time K2 owners (I should add that my K2 was damaged by >> lightning static and these faults possibly spring from that time. >> > > Maybe the headphone jack in your K2 is (a little bit) faulty. The contacts > for the > headphone works sill. But the switcher inside the jack failed. This is the > reason why the > speacker an the external speacker jack failed too. > ______________________________________________________________ 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