Re: [Elecraft] K3S: LCD backlight is on, but no segments are lit

Replacement part is: C37,10210 uF,10V,20%,CERM,0805,SMD E530223 Panasonic ECJ-2FF1A106ZDigikeyPCC2233TR-NDPCC2233CT-ND This is Y5V dielectric. It looks easy to get a 16V part in 0805 (and X5R at that). I've bodged in a 10u 10V Y5V 1206 for the time being. On

Re: [Elecraft] K3S: LCD backlight is on, but no segments are lit

ric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft <e...@elecraft.com> Cc: Wes Stewart <wes_n...@triconet.org>; Elecraft Reflector <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3S: LCD backlight is on, but no segments are lit Gary AB7MY from Elecraft suggested that it was likely a shorted C102. I

Re: [Elecraft] K3S: LCD backlight is on, but no segments are lit

Great news! I'm glad Gary was able to nail it for you. I apologize for missing your note about already talking to Tech support. Sometimes email overload takes its toll on this end too! I personally receive and respond to daily emails many times the volume seen on this list and as a result

Re: [Elecraft] K3S: LCD backlight is on, but no segments are lit

Gary AB7MY from Elecraft suggested that it was likely a shorted C102. Indeed it was. Thanks, Gary! 73 de AI6KG On Wed, Aug 2, 2017 at 10:22 PM, Christopher Hoover wrote: > Hi Eric, > > Thanks for the response. > > As I mentioned in my positing, I'm on "the line" with

Re: [Elecraft] K3S: LCD backlight is on, but no segments are lit

Hi Eric, Thanks for the response. As I mentioned in my positing, I'm on "the line" with the support people and have an active thread. They want my rig for 2-3 weeks, which is not compatible with my travel plans, so I'm looking for other ways to fix the problem. -christopher. 73 de AI6KG On

Re: [Elecraft] K3S: LCD backlight is on, but no segments are lit

Better yet, email supp...@elecraft.com Our tech support team is here ti help! 73, Eric elecraft.com _..._ > On Aug 2, 2017, at 7:06 PM, Wes Stewart wrote: > > You're an hour away from Elecraft. Your options: > > 1) Drive it down and tell them you'll wait. > > 2)

Re: [Elecraft] K3S: LCD backlight is on, but no segments are lit

You're an hour away from Elecraft. Your options: 1) Drive it down and tell them you'll wait. 2) Drive it down and ask for a loaner. 3) Come by my house in Tucson and I'll loan you one. Wes N7WS 8/2/2017 6:06 PM, Christopher Hoover wrote: I went to bed last night leaving the radio on to

[Elecraft] K3S: LCD backlight is on, but no segments are lit

I went to bed last night leaving the radio on to decode 6m meteor scatter. This morning I found the LCD blank. The backlight is on, but there are no segments lit. Power cycle does not change anything. All the settings seem reasonable: MN002; MP;MP007; MN003; MP;MP005; MN004; MP;MP003;