[Elecraft] K2 RF Gain Control question

I just noticed that whenever I touch my RF gain control knob for adjustment the S meter jumps completely to the right and VERY slowly drops to whatever level of RF gain I have set. It takes several seconds for the receiver to come back to the point where it can receive again. I have used other

Re: [Elecraft] K2 RF Gain Control question

Thanks Tom, I suspect the gain pot is defective. I will check soldering also. I'll get an RF gain pot on the way and try swapping it out also. Todd ___ Elecraft mailing list Post to: Elecraft@mailman.qth.net You must be a subscriber to post to t

Re: [Elecraft] K2 RF Gain Control question

The lube is a good place to start Ron. Thanks. I have noticed that just touching the RF knob causes this to happen so you are probably on to something here. I don't have a lube other than tri-flow but will look for something like what you mentioned. Todd __

Re: [Elecraft] KX3 roofing filter touching DC jack

Hi Mike, I had to file off the small bumps on the edge of the filter circuit board to get mine to fit properly. This was okayed by Elecraft. Be sure to wear an ESD strap while doing this. Just a thought. Todd Sent from my iPhone On Sep 30, 2012, at 11:41 AM, Mike Weir wrote: > > Good afte

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I am very saddened to report the death of my long time friend Frederick Cady, KE7X. Many of you know Fred from his series of excellent manuals written for Elecraft products. Fred passed away yesterday evening from heart failure. He is survived by this wife Katie and daughter Elizabeth. Tod

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I just received my Elecraft K3 cover from Rose at [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is beautifully done and fits like a glove. I highly recommend these covers as the frosting on the K3 cake (or K2 also). I have no monetary interest in the company but wanted folks to know how nice they are. Now, back t

Re: [Elecraft] Is it possible to connect a amp to the K2

I would really be interested in this also Tom. Been going to drive my SB220 with the KPA-100, K-2 combo for some time. Todd, WA7U - Original Message - From: "Tom Hammond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "n2uz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 6:41 PM Subject: Re: [Elec

Re: [Elecraft] Is it possible to connect a amp to the K2

Thanks very much Eric. I've been off the reflector for a couple of days. I believe the keying voltage of the 220 is around 120V DC+. I'll give it a shot. Todd, WA7U - Original Message - From: "Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>