[Elecraft] KPA500 - Light leaking around the Buttoms

2015-03-14 Thread Harry Yingst via Elecraft
My KPA500 has light from the LCD display leaking around the HV and Current buttons I'm considering putting a strip of foam weather stripping between the buttons and the display to block it What have others done to cure this? Thank you _

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 - Light leaking around the Buttoms

2015-03-14 Thread mcduffie
> My KPA500 has light from the LCD display leaking around the HV and Current > buttons > I'm considering putting a strip of foam weather stripping between the buttons > and > the display to block it I had never noticed it, so had to go check mine. Yes, it does the same thing. > What have othe

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 - Light leaking around the Buttoms

2015-03-14 Thread Harry Yingst via Elecraft
ft] KPA500 - Light leaking around the Buttoms > My KPA500 has light from the LCD display leaking around the HV and Current > buttons > I'm considering putting a strip of foam weather stripping between the buttons > and > the display to block it I had never noticed it, so had t

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 - Light leaking around the Buttoms

2015-03-14 Thread Phil Wheeler
I've not noticed such an issue, Harry. I'll take a closer look since it's fired up now. Phil W7OX On 3/14/15 10:11 AM, Harry Yingst via Elecraft wrote: My KPA500 has light from the LCD display leaking around the HV and Current buttons I'm considering putting a strip of foam weather stripping

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 - Light leaking around the Buttoms

2015-03-14 Thread Phil Wheeler
Harry, if I sit to the left of the KPA500 (I don't) and my operating room is dark (it isn't, I have a desk lamp) I would notice what you mention -- but I doubt it would bother me. 73, Phil W7OX On 3/14/15 10:11 AM, Harry Yingst via Elecraft wrote: My KPA500 has light from the LCD display le

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 - Light leaking around the Buttoms

2015-03-14 Thread Richard S. Leary
craft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Phil Wheeler Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2015 12:01 To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 - Light leaking around the Buttoms I've not noticed such an issue, Harry. I'll take a closer look since it's fired up now. Phil

Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 - Light leaking around the Buttoms

2015-03-14 Thread Harry Yingst via Elecraft
All fixed, I put in a couple strips of low density foam weather stripping. From: Richard S. Leary To: 'Phil Wheeler' ; elecraft@mailman.qth.net Sent: Saturday, March 14, 2015 6:45 PM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 - Light leaking around the Buttoms Never noticed