[Elecraft] Recommended sequence for adding options

Hi all, I started to build the K2. Can anyone recommend a sequence for adding the options: - k2 noise blanker - k2 SSB - k2 rs232-i/o option - k2 Audio filter and RTC - k2 antenna tuner - k2 160m 2nd antenna option - k2 internal battery option? I appreciate all input. best 73, Bart PE3BB

Re: [Elecraft] Recommended sequence for adding options

Hi Bart, I built 7 K2s in the past. I would prefer the following sequence out of my own personal preference: 1.k2 noise blanker - it is the easiest to build. 2.k2 160m 2nd antenna option - again it is easy to build 3.k2 internal battery operation - you can use battery to operate

Re: [Elecraft] Recommended sequence for adding options

PE3BB de G4DMP I would suggest 1. KNB2 Noise blanker 2. K160RX 160m/2nd Ant 3. KSB2 SSB Do those first, as they do not attached to the top cover. then.. 4. KAT2 ATU 5. KBT2 battery option Once these are all working correctly, then add.. 6. KIO2 I/O Option and finally, the 7. KAF2 AF

Re: [Elecraft] OT Powerpole connector.

The ARES standard is as Stan has described. http://home.comcast.net/~buck0/app.htm The Utah RACES/ARES group actually was using the reverse, BUT has changed all of their PowerPole connector orientations to match the California and ARRL standard for usage of this connector. Why do I mention

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Re: [Elecraft] Audio Level - KDSP2

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