Mike, I do not understand - the K2 speaker already has a disconnect, the plug/header on the RF Board.
73, Don W3FPR Mike Markowski wrote: > I've been meaning for a while to use some sort of plug on the KPA100 > speaker wire. I'd like to simply unplug it when necessary rather than > unsolder. Can anyone recommend a small connector/plug, possibly even a > Mouser or manufacturer part no.? I was thinking it might even be worth > doing so that on my K1 I can plug/unplug the internal battery holder as > desired. > > As an aside, I'm asking because I'm loading up on some more parts from > Mouser or Digikey. My 13 year old son, Jonathan kb3rli, is a cw op but > is also an avid iPod Touch user. He put iDitDahText on it so that he > can web surf, text, email, all with cw input via an iambic keyer on the > iPod screen. He wanted to pipe it into the rig's mic input to send > modulated cw on SSB. Instead, I used it as a chance to teach him some > electronics. We made a little 3-block diagram: amp, comparator, switch, > and then I showed him how to use, respectively, an op amp, op amp, and > npn transistor for each. So now the ipod keys the rig (no modulated cw) > and he wants to solder it up and stuff it in, of course, an Altoids tin. > He still likes a real key best, but it's a fun project & he loved using > the oscilloscope. He was all smiles during qsos when he said "KEY IS > IPOD". :-) Funny thing is that no one even asked more about it. > > Anyway, any inline speaker connector recommendations for the K2 are very > welcome. Thanks! > > 73, > Mike ab3ap > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.791 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/2765 - Release Date: 03/23/10 > 03:33:00 > > ______________________________________________________________ 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
