[Elecraft] rubber pads

[kc4kgu@ENTERZONE.NET]

On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Wilton, Paul wrote:

> In the manual, page 9 for the K2, it says
> 
> an envelope (inside the manual back cover) containing the LCD
> bezel, green LED bargraph filter, serial number label, thermal
> insulators, and two very small self-adhesive rubber pads (round
> or square)
> 
> What are these rubber pads?  I cannot find mention of them in the inventory at the rear of the manual, other than the two rubber pads RB1, RB2 in the Front Panel kit.
> 
> 73s
> 
> Paul Wilton
> M1CNK/M3CNK 


The rubber pads are used during the "front panel" phase of assembly.  They
provide some "shock" mounting between the 2D mounts and the top edges of
the front panel PCB.

73 de KC4KGU
K2 #2490