[Elecraft] K2 Headphone Jack and Internal Speaker

2006-10-20 Thread Zac Brown
A few days ago, I plugged in some headphones to my K2 and noticed that the internal speaker didn't immediately cut out. I wiggled the headphone plug around a bit inside the jack, and after a second or so, the internal speaker turned off. Yesterday, when I plugged my headphones in, the same

RE: [Elecraft] K2 Headphone Jack and Internal Speaker

2006-10-20 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Zac, KD5IEF asked: A few days ago, I plugged in some headphones to my K2 and noticed that the internal speaker didn't immediately cut out. I wiggled the headphone plug around a bit inside the jack, and after a second or so, the internal speaker turned off. Yesterday, when I plugged my

Re: [Elecraft] K2 Headphone Jack and Internal Speaker

2006-10-20 Thread Paul - VE1DY
Hi Zac, My first headphone jack lasted 3 days! My second, about 2 weeks! I took two of these jacks apart and exactly the same problem. The slide switch at the back, breaks in two pieces and the contact is left to fend for itself... it doesn't fare well. Mine stopped the audio going to the