[Elecraft] Off center K2 LCD display

[John McClain]

Hmmm, well I'll be, mine is also lower on the right.  I would never
have noticed it until I rolled my lower chair over to the workbench
and had to look directly into the display.  I guess it isn't that big
of deal so there is no need to stop the presses.

John
K7SVV
K2 #2569

----- Original Message -----
From: <k6se@juno.com>
To: <digi2@earthlink.net>
Cc: <elecraft@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 4:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Off center K2 LCD display


> John, K7SVV wrote:
>
> "I just noticed that the LCD module is not centered in the window on
my
> K2."
> ==========
> I didn't notice it on mine until reading John's e-mail and I looked
at it
> closely.  Mine is also just slightly low, but it also is lower on
the
> right side than the left side.
>
> Alignment is governed by the holes for the LCD pins in the front
panel PC
> board, so I don't believe there is any way to align the LCD with the
> window unless anyone has found a method.
>
> I suppose new K2 kit builders could slightly adjust LCD centering by
> slightly bending the LCD's pins appropriately before soldering.  I
> certainly don't want to attempt removing my LCD to do this to
correct the
> slight error in alignment.
>
> 73, de Earl, K6SE
> 66 countries on K2 #2622 and counting.....
>