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Re: K2 Relay contact resistance

Posted by N2EY on Feb 12, 2006; 6:45pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/K2-Relay-contact-resistance-tp386534p386542.html

In a message dated 2/12/06 12:07:24 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[hidden email] writes:


> K2 s/n 12 in pretty constant use here, particularly in contests.
> So far as I can tell, I have no problem with the relays, either in the
> basic K2 or in the KAT2.
>

Perhaps that 'pretty constant use' is the key.

IIRC, the original poster said he "dusted off his '1000MP". Which means it
has probably been sitting around idle for a long time.

Wiping action only works if the relays actually cycle once in a while.

73 de Jim, N2EY
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