[UK-CONTEST] K3 working again
Ian White GM3SEK
gm3sek at ifwtech.co.uk
Thu Nov 10 05:44:54 PST 2011
Chris G3SJJ wrote:
>Good point about the cable ties Ian. Yes, the 14 pin DIL socket is a
>source of potential failure for such a key component.
It was our punishment for doing too good a job. Anyone who left sharp
burrs on the ends of the wires and didn't bother to straighten them can
rest easy.
>A weak design point I would say.
>
The original idea had been to allow a plug-in upgrade for the TCXO, but
that area doesn't seem to have worked out quite as Elecraft had planned.
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73 from Ian GM3SEK
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