The KX* rigs are both tightly packed inside!
Good tip on the 2m module, Lou. I imagine it
applies to the 4m module for European users as well.
73, Phil W7OX
On 8/3/14, 12:10 PM, Lou Voerman W2ROW wrote:
> I received the 2 meter module and installed it Friday afternoon. After
> installation, it did not work - no transmit or receive. I opened the KX3 up
> and discovered that the local oscillator cable had been pulled out from the
> coax connector at the 2M module end. I think that when I first reassembled
> the KX3 after installation, the cable was pinched between the top and bottom
> halves of the KX3 and and pulled loose. There is no warning that this might
> happen in the manual so I suggest you use caution. The cable is quite long
> and has a lot of freedom to move and can end up pinched.
>
> Elecraft is sending me a new cable - thanks.
>
> I have a temporary fix where I tack soldered the cable center conductor and
> shield to the 2M module board and all is working well.
>
>
> Lou W2ROW
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