[Elecraft] Full "Update Kit" vs. existing mod kits

[George, W5YR]

Rod, most folks would be astounded at the number of "blue wires" on a lot
of printed-wiring boards! And all the extra decoupling caps tacked on the
under side of the board . . .

Thanks for the Spartan Sprint contact - real loud signal!

73/72, George    
Amateur Radio W5YR -  the Yellow Rose of Texas
In the 57th year and it just keeps getting better!
Fairview, TX 30 mi NE of Dallas in Collin county EM13qe
K2 #489      Icom IC-765 #2349     Icom IC-756 PRO  #2121


Rod N0RC wrote:
> 
> This get's better and better. ;-)
> 
> I did a number of the popular mods over the years, and just ordered the
> BFO mods and matched XTAL set for my K2. Sounds like this Rev B
> "updater" and the parts to support it will be out just in time to make
> excellent stuffing stuffers for the XMAS.
> 
> For those who may be concerned about the "look"--FEAR NOT. Cuts,
> jumpers, as used in the audio pot mod, parts added to the bottom across
> pads.... These are stock and trade the electronics industry. It is even
> done to commercial grade aircraft radios and military equipment--the key
> is the craftsmanship of how it is done. With the instructions, and parts
> from Elecraft and a little patients you will be proud to show off your
> handiwork.