Re: [Elecraft] K2 Internal Speaker Dead

2005-04-16 Thread Kevin Rock
Hi Mike, My K2's phone jack has been broken for over a year. I can't afford to have it replaced. But your's should still be under warranty. Get it replaced now. I am not sure how long they last though. I had an email from Gary Surrency explaining what happens to the jacks and it sounds

[Elecraft] K2 Internal Speaker Dead

2005-04-15 Thread Mike Monger
Hi Fellow Elecrafters, My K2 internal speaker is dead. I had messed up a crimp pin in the initial stages of assembly and so was not even using the internal speaker but only using headphones. I discovered tonight that I had an extra crimp pin. So, I got it installed. plugged to P5 ( I

RE: [Elecraft] K2 Internal Speaker Dead

2005-04-15 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Mike KT2E wrote: no audio from internal speaker or from external speaker jack, only through headphones. I checked the archives and found that there have been problems in the past and that apparently it comes back to some bad contacts in the headphone jack. So, should I just get Elecraft to send

RE: [Elecraft] K2 Internal Speaker Dead

2005-04-15 Thread W3FPR - Don Wilhelm
Mike, Before concluding that the headphone jack is at fault, check the wiring to the external speaker jack and the plug at the end of the wire. If the conductors are reversed at one of these points, the audio is shorted to ground. The other thing you can do is put the plug into the RF Board