Chuck,
Did you rotate the big transformer a little to get a better fit?
The toroid is wound with big wire, which overlaps. This creates the
irregularities you see.
73 de Bob, K6XX
Chuck - AE4CW ae...@att.net wrote:
Well, here what I discovered that is causing or contributing to the top
Hi Chuck,
Yes I have exactly the same issue with my KPA500.
73
Roger MW0IDX
On 11/02/2012 02:54, Chuck - AE4CW wrote:
Just finished a KPA500 build and all went smoothly. The only issue I see is
that the Z-Bracket appears to be about 1mm taller at the front than at the
rear. The result is
I noticed this but didn't let it bother me. I just looked again and if I push
down on the top cover, it goes down flush or a little below flush. I wouldn't
say that the z-bracket is the problem (if there is a problem). I didn't take
the top cover off to see how possible this is but my
Tim,
That's not the same issue - top of my Z-bracket (at the front only) is
flush with the outside face of the top of the front panel, so the top
panel is pushed up by its own thickness, and cannot be pushed down.
~iain / N6ML
On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 8:04 AM, K9TM k...@buckeye-express.com
Mine bows up very slightly in the middle, but it is not objectionable. This
must be normal. Roy Morris W4WFB
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Well, here what I discovered that is causing or contributing to the top cover
protrusion (at lease in my case):
1) My power transformer is not symmetrical. It is thicker on the z-bracket
side and thinner on the left side. When the nut is tightened, the metal
disk leans to the left causing the
Just finished a KPA500 build and all went smoothly. The only issue I see is
that the Z-Bracket appears to be about 1mm taller at the front than at the
rear. The result is that the top cover protrudes above the front panel in
the center by a small amount, perhaps 1mm. At the rear the top cover
It should be flat. Is anything caught between the Z-bracket and the bottom
cover?
Ron AC7AC
-Original Message-
Just finished a KPA500 build and all went smoothly. The only issue I see is
that the Z-Bracket appears to be about 1mm taller at the front than at the
rear. The result is
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Chuck - AE4CW ae...@att.net wrote:
Just finished a KPA500 build and all went smoothly. The only issue I see is
that the Z-Bracket appears to be about 1mm taller at the front than at the
rear. The result is that the top cover protrudes above the front panel in
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