Same with mine. I cant even get it started, seems to be a little for the
antenna jack
Earl
Michael Cook wrote:
Hi all. I've been assembling my K2 since thursday and having a ton of
fun. Last night I just finished the last assembly steps and I'm about to
move on to the third set of testing
Same exact problem here too. I tried, gently, this and that, and then
everything. Eventually, in spite of careful efforts, I had kind of
stripped the first few threads. I finally just wound it on there,
making some "new " threads. Wish I had tried a different nut, but I
didn't think of it.
Michael,
Others have given you good suggestions, but ...
In most cases, you can simply leave the nut off - the BNC is securely
soldered to the RF Board and the rear panel is securely fastened with its
screws. The only thing the nut accomplishes is to cover the gap between the
rear panel and the
I had exactly the same problem. I tried for a long time and gave
up. I got a nut from another BNC connector in the junk box and it
went on right away. Something is not right with those nuts.
A recommendation for all new builders: try it before you install the
antenna jack. It is probab
Mike,
Mine went on first time..here is a tip you might wish to
try(having first checked that you have not, by accident got the right
nut confused with another on your bench). Offer up the nut to the threads on
the antenna connector. Then turn it anti clockwise until you feel
Gee--I don't remember it as being particularly difficult. Is there some
flaw in the threads of either the nut or the connector? Is it the
correct size nut?
K4TO
Michael Cook wrote:
Hi all. I've been assembling my K2 since thursday and having a ton of
fun. Last night I just finished the last a
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