[Elecraft] Wanted: Troubleshooter / Builder to finish K2

I am looking for someone willing to troubleshoot and finish my K2, s/n 5567. I have completed the project up to the "Alignment and Test, Part II", page 60. At step 3 of the 4MHz Oscillator Calibration I get a reading of 12600 kHz instead of the expected reading of 12090 kHz. It has almost been

RE: [Elecraft] K2: st L How loud?

on one of the jacks. Now I can blow my ears off before I get to st L 100. Thanks again. Terry VA6Mac -Original Message- From: Ron D'Eau Claire [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 2:43 PM To: McMillan, Terry; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K2:

RE: [Elecraft] K2: st L How loud?

Thanks for the reply Ron, I also tried a set of iPod earbuds with the same results. Terry VA6MAC -Original Message- From: Ron D'Eau Claire [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 10:09 AM To: McMillan, Terry; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: RE: [Elecraft] K2:

[Elecraft] K2: st L How loud?

Good Morning everyone, When doing the "Audio Amplifier and Tone Generator Test" how loud should the side tone be. Use a pair of Sony portable headphones I can't hear anything until I'm well into 150+, even at max volume of 200+ it is very quiet. Do I have a problem somewhere? Terry McMilla

Re: [Elecraft] Still trying to find problem with s/n 5567 alignment and test

Good Afternoon everyone, An update on my issue. I removed R19 from the circuit, measured the voltage at RP2 pin 2 and found 0 vdc. I checked the frequency at TP3 and still find 12.602 MHz. Now I know the problem doesn't lie in the thermistor board as the problem is still there even with the t

[Elecraft] Still trying to find problem with s/n 5567 alignment and test part II

Hello eveyone, I am getting back to troubleshooting the problem I am having with my K2 The "4 MHz Oscillator Calibration" step 3 on page 60 states "the counter should show a frequency of 12090 kHz +/- 30 kHz". Mine reads 12600. I have cheked the soldering a number of times and had a friend check

[Elecraft] s/n 5567 Alignment and Test Part II problems

Good evening everyone, I have just completed RF assembly part II and started the alignment and test when right off the bat I have a problem. The "4 MHz Oscillator Calibration" step 3 on page 60 states "the counter should show a frequency of 12090 kHz +/- 30 kHz". Well mine reads 12600. S

RE: [Elecraft] Frequency Counter Probe not working S/N 5567

d learning experience. Now back to building. Have a great week. Terry VA6MAC s/n 5567 -Original Message- From: Don Wilhelm [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 3:33 PM To: McMillan, Terry Subject: RE: [Elecraft] Frequency Counter Probe not working S/N 5567 Terry, I don&

[Elecraft] Frequency Counter Probe not working S/N 5567

Hello I've been busy building my K2. I have completed the control and front panel boards with all checks reading as they should. Have just completed Part I of the RF board and everything checks out fine except when I test the frequency counter probe on the left side of C22 the display does

[Elecraft] Inventory compete

Hello everyone, It was pleasant surprise to arrive home the other day to find my K2 had arrived. The inventory is now complete and only missing one part. Need to get a few tools, mainly a soldering station then the building can start. Terry VA6MAC

[Elecraft] New to Elecraft and Mailing list

Good Morning, I seem so new to a lot of things this morning. I just ordered my K2 last week and am still waiting it's arrival. I can't wait to get started on the kit. Although not a big kit builder I did warm up with a couple of smaller projects, a keyer and TinyTrak. I love the idea of being