Re: [Elecraft] Grounding the Elecraft

2015-11-18 Thread Walter Underwood
The Elecraft KX3 does not have a dedicated grounding lug. They recommend using the knurled knob for the feet. wunder K6WRU Walter Underwood CM87wj http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog) > On Nov 18, 2015, at 12:55 PM, Mike Reublin NF4L wrote: > > I can't think of a transceiver that doesn't

Re: [Elecraft] Grounding the Elecraft

2015-11-18 Thread Bob McGraw - K4TAX
There is a threaded bolt or stud on the back of the transceiver. Us it and connect it to the power supply ground. Then the ground on the power supply is the "station ground" point for all other equipment as well. On the K3S it is time #38 marked GROUND. If the piece of equipment does not pr

Re: [Elecraft] Grounding the Elecraft

2015-11-18 Thread Don Wilhelm
Frank, There is a ground screw on each box of the K-Line, use it to hold a ring terminal. The K2/100 also has a grounding screw. With the KX3, you can put a ring terminal under one of the thumbscrews. Which piece of Elecraft gear do you have that is lacking such a screw? The proper answer t

Re: [Elecraft] Grounding the Elecraft

2015-11-18 Thread Mike Reublin NF4L
I can't think of a transceiver that doesn't have a grounding lug. 73, Mike NF4L > On Nov 18, 2015, at 3:45 PM, Frank wrote: > > I am a firm believer in a good ground for ANY transceiver, but need advice: > Where would be the best location (internal OR external ) to install a small > bolt fo

Re: [Elecraft] Grounding the Elecraft

2015-11-18 Thread Matt Zilmer
Which transceiver? 73, matt W6NIA On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 12:45:51 -0800, you wrote: >I am a firm believer in a good ground for ANY transceiver, but need advice: >Where would be the best location (internal OR external ) to install a small >bolt for attaching a ground rather than having to us a “c

[Elecraft] Grounding the Elecraft

2015-11-18 Thread Frank
I am a firm believer in a good ground for ANY transceiver, but need advice: Where would be the best location (internal OR external ) to install a small bolt for attaching a ground rather than having to us a “clip” attached to a ground. Thanks, Frank Sharit, W6DHN Sent from Mail for Windows