[Elecraft] K2 Deaf 20/30 metre band - the cure in my case

2004-11-18 Thread Malcolm Taylor
I'm happy to say that my newly finished serial number 4511 is working fantastic. The CW only version. Now onto the SSB option. The parts and packing were just excellent. I hit just two problems that I thought I should share as this reflector was a really superb searchable help to me. Thanks to ever

[Elecraft] Distortion on 80m solved

2004-11-15 Thread Malcolm Taylor
I found the error on 80m so problem now resolved. Now I have a 20m problem! Malcolm, K1VZ ___ 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://m

[Elecraft] Distortion on 80m

2004-11-15 Thread Malcolm Taylor
Just completed K2 and everything tested okay. Power okay, did the receive alignment with sig. gen and that was okay. Other bands seem good but on 80m the audio is distorted. CW sounds like a buzzer and SSB is distorted (always carrier present). BFO reading is fine. Band is lively. Checked cap value

[Elecraft] K2 - SN4511 Diffuser Question

2004-11-03 Thread Malcolm Taylor
Hi all, Received today in post K2 S/N 4511. Just doing inventory check at this point but trying to make sure I understand work task. I am a bit confused with LCD backlight diffuser. It has a really nasty looking thin film on top which appears to be protective only then below it another matt whi