Barry,
The new backlight assembly was Wayne's creation which became necessary
when the one piece backlight became unavailable. Murray has one of the
older assemblies.
Follow the instructions that shipped with your K2. Be certain to read
and heed the errata pages.
73,
Don W3FPR
On
I too am building a K2, sn 7954. They are using a LED bar for the back
light with a spacer instead of the cut off pcb material. The diffuser ends
have cutouts that sit on the LED bars. Wonder where Elecraft found these
gems
Barry
On Sun, Jul 12, 2020, 1:23 PM Don Wilhelm wrote:
> Murray,
>
Murray,
Those diffuser leads should just touch the top of the board since 2
spacers are 1/8 inch and the leads are also 1/8 inch. Solder them from
the top of the board - being careful so the iron does not touch anything
but the leads and the solder pads.
If the leads do not touch the
I am just getting around to building my K2 that I purchased in 2008.
I've been busy. But I'm having fun now!
I have the K2 Owner's Manual Revision G, May 29, 2007. I also have
Errata sheet Rev. G-1, Dec. 12, 2007.
In the Front Panel section, page 27, the original instruction advises to
use
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