Re: [Elecraft] Minor problem or K2 design quirk?

2006-02-11 Thread Nick Waterman
Don Wilhelm wrote: > I only know of one other person who leaves their K2 powered on all > the time - and Steve follows this reflector, so perhaps he will > provide his experience. I don't yet, but I was considering leaving mine on 24/7 with some self-written software to scan a few beacon frequenci

RE: [Elecraft] Minor problem or K2 design quirk?

2006-02-10 Thread Don Wilhelm
Ken, I can only guess, but that kind of behavior strongly suggests an intermittent connection (read = bad solder joint) somewhere. I only know of one other person who leaves their K2 powered on all the time - and Steve follows this reflector, so perhaps he will provide his experience. 73, Don W3

[Elecraft] Minor problem or K2 design quirk?

2006-02-10 Thread Ken Bessler
For the last 6 months, K2 #4913 has performed almost flawlessly - almost. Several times, I've returned to the shack and turned up the AF gain to find that the XFIL setting had changed. See, I never turn 4913 off - I just put all the controls and filters to a default setting, stow the mic and p