RE: [Elecraft] K2 Options - when?

2006-03-31 Thread thom2
Ron makes a good point, although I wouldn't consider it to be intimidating, it is a pain to get the heat sink back on. The finals are held by screws which are difficult for fat fingers to keep in place (I finally realized that I should use a piece of electrical tape to hold them down). Also, ma

RE: [Elecraft] K2 Options - when?

2006-03-31 Thread Chris Kantarjiev
I've just added KNB2, KSB2 and KAT2 to s/n 3641, a basic CW K2. KNB2 requires access to the top and bottom of the RF board - easy, just the top and bottom cover. KSB2 requires the same access - some of the work is a little more crowded (just like the KSB2 itself). It *also* requires that you add

RE: [Elecraft] K2 Options - when?

2006-03-30 Thread Ron D'Eau Claire
Fred, N3CSY asked: I'm wondering as I start on RF Board - just how much REWORK is it to add NOISE BLANKER and SSB OPTION to my K2, after the base K2 is completed? Is it a major take-apart operation, to add these options after the base K2 is up and running and all buttoned up in its case, etc.? I

[Elecraft] K2 Options - when?

2006-03-30 Thread Fred (FL)
Hi - As I just finished K2 #5422 Control Board, and Front Panel (& got good AOK resistance checks) - I'm wondering as I start on RF Board - just how much REWORK is it to add NOISE BLANKER and SSB OPTION to my K2, after the base K2 is completed? Is it a major take-apart operation, to add these opt