[Elecraft] K1 Backlight Mod for Unbuilt K1

2006-03-02 Thread Alexandru Csete
Greetings, I have just started to build my K1-4 for which I have also bought the LCD backlight mod. After mounting the MCU into its socket on the front panel board (step 5 on page 21) I have to continue with the instructions of the backlight mod. Here, the first step is to remove the MCU from the

Re: [Elecraft] K1 Backlight Mod for Unbuilt K1

2006-03-02 Thread Tom Hammond
Alex: When the K1 backlight instructions were written (by me), it was assumed that many of the backlights would be installed in already-built K1s. So the builder was just instructed to unplug the MCU... it should NOT have been soldered in, so the only added effort you should have to expend is

Re: [Elecraft] K1 Backlight Mod for Unbuilt K1

2006-03-02 Thread Alexandru Csete
Hello Tom, Thanks for your reply. It's really no problem. I just thought for a short moment that I have missed something. I find the instructions very clear with good illustrations. Thanks. 73 Alex OZ9AEC On 3/3/06, Tom Hammond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alex: > > When the K1 backlight instruc